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  2. Epidural administration - Wikipedia

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    Medical intervention Epidural administration A freshly inserted lumbar epidural catheter. The site has been prepared with tincture of iodine, and the dressing has not yet been applied. Depth markings may be seen along the shaft of the catheter. ICD-9-CM 03.90 MeSH OPS-301 code 8-910 [edit on Wikidata] Epidural administration (from Ancient Greek ἐπί, "upon" + dura mater) is a method of ...

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    Prescriptions will be filled at Walmart stores and delivered to homes in tamper-proof packaging. Walmart, which operates almost 4,600 in-store pharmacies, also offers prescription drug delivery ...

  4. List of local anesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Drug Other common names Image First synthesis Dates of clinical use Chemical/structural class Duration of effect amylocaine: Stovaine 1904 (Ernest Fourneau) ester- benzoic ambucaine [1] diester - aminosalicylic articaine: Astracaine, Septanest, Septocaine, Ultracaine, Zorcaine Amide benzocaine: Anbesol, Orajel Ester - Aminobenzoic Short benzonatate

  5. Bupivacaine - Wikipedia

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    Concentrated bupivacaine is not recommended for epidural freezing. [5] Epidural freezing may also increase the length of labor. [5] It is a local anaesthetic of the amide group. [5] Bupivacaine was discovered in 1957. [7] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [8] Bupivacaine is available as a generic medication.

  6. Epidural space - Wikipedia

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    Between them is the epidural space. The two layers of the dura mater separate at several places, with the meningeal layer projecting deeper into the brain parenchyma forming fibrous septa that compartmentalize the brain tissue. At these sites, the epidural space is wide enough to house the epidural venous sinuses. [2] [4] [5]

  7. Epidural steroid injection - Wikipedia

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    Epidural steroid injection (ESI) is a technique in which corticosteroids and a local anesthetic are injected into the epidural space around the spinal cord in an effort to improve spinal stenosis, spinal disc herniation, or both. It is of benefit with a rare rate of major side effects.

  8. Black women are less likely to receive epidurals during labor ...

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    Another prevalent misunderstanding is that there's only a narrow window during labor when an epidural can be administered. But epidurals can be given at various stages of labor , as long as the ...

  9. Pharmacies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The top 25 pharmacy chain stores represent about 38,000 pharmacy locations in the U.S. and employ about 149,000 on-staff pharmacists. California has 8,015 pharmacies, the most of any state. Texas , Florida , New York , and Pennsylvania round out the top five states for pharmacy locations. [ 1 ]