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  2. Lidocaine - Wikipedia

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    Lidocaine is an antiarrhythmic medication of the class Ib type. [8] This means it works by blocking sodium channels thus decreasing the rate of contractions of the heart. [11] [8] When injected near nerves, the nerves cannot conduct signals to or from the brain. [9] Lidocaine was discovered in 1946 and went on sale in 1948. [12]

  3. Transdermal analgesic patch - Wikipedia

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    The lidocaine patch is proven to reduce acute or short-term pain after surgeries or procedures at rest. There has been no proven decreased opioid use from lidocaine patches. There has been no research regarding specific procedures and the effects of transdermal lidocaine, but the efficacy of lidocaine is considered minor. [8]

  4. Transdermal patch - Wikipedia

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    The patch is labelled with the time and date of administration as well as the administrator's initials. Microneedle patch size comparison [1] A transdermal patch is a medicated adhesive patch that is placed on the skin to deliver a specific dose of medication through the skin and into the bloodstream. An advantage of a transdermal drug delivery ...

  5. Dermal patch - Wikipedia

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    A dermal patch or skin patch is a medicated adhesive patch placed on human skin to deliver a medication into the skin. This is in contrast to a transdermal patch , which delivers the medication through the skin and into the bloodstream .

  6. Lidocaine/prilocaine - Wikipedia

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    Lidocaine/prilocaine eutectic mixture is marketed as a 5% oil-in-water emulsion incorporated in a cream base (EMLA cream) or a cellulose disk (EMLA patch). The cream is applied under an occlusive dressing , while the patch incorporates an occlusive dressing to facilitate absorption of lidocaine and prilocaine into the area where anaesthesia is ...

  7. Liniment - Wikipedia

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    Sloan's Liniment, right, was once a popular over-the-counter drug. Liniment (from Latin: linere, meaning "to anoint"), also called embrocation and heat rub, is a medicated topical preparation for application to the skin.

  8. Intrathecal administration - Wikipedia

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    Intrathecal administration is a route of administration for drugs via an injection into the spinal canal, or into the subarachnoid space so that it reaches the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

  9. Postherpetic neuralgia - Wikipedia

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    Lidocaine patches (5% concentration) are approved in the United States and Europe to treat PHN though evidence supporting their use is limited. [2] A meta-analysis of multiple small placebo-controlled randomized controlled trials found that for every two people treated with topical lidocaine, one person experienced at least a 50% reduction in ...