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  • noun pharmacology A local anesthetic of the amino amide type.

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Examples

  • Then Buckenmaier placed two blocks by inserting ultrafine catheters into Wilhelm's back and thigh to bathe his sciatic and lumbar nerves in a drug called mepivacaine.

    Archive 2005-02-01 2005

  • TQ-1021 (Topical Mepivacaine) is a proprietary topical dosage form of the local anesthetic, mepivacaine for the treatment of neuropathic pain.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • TQ-1021 is a proprietary topical dosage form of the local anesthetic, mepivacaine for the treatment of neuropathic pain states such as painful diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia and painful HIV-associated neuropathy.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Lidocaine hydrochloride and mepivacaine (Carbocaine) are commonly used local anesthetics that carry similar side effects.

    eHow - Health How To's 2010

  • Last year, Mullins was suspended for 20 days by the California Horse Racing Board for use of the anesthetic mepivacaine.

    theday.Com - Breaking News 2009

  • Last year, Mullins was suspended for 20 days by the California Horse Racing Board for use of the anesthetic mepivacaine.

    Salon 2009

  • HA or mepivacaine was administered twice (once a month) under ultrasound guidance.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Alberto Migliore 2009

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