Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics

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Agent Commonly used for Agent Commonly used for Cocaine Topical Mepivacaine Infiltration, PNB, spinal (not FDA approved), epidural Benzocaine Topical Prilocaine Infiltration, PNB, epidural Procaine Infiltration Bupivacaine PNB, epidural, spinal,…

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Reversal Agents

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Chemical Structure 13.1 Neostigmine Chemical Structure 13.2 Physostigmine Chemical Structure 13.3 Pyridostigmine Chemical Structure 13.4 Acetylcholine References 1. Glick DB. The autonomic nervous system. In: Miller RD, editor. Miller’s anesthesia….

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Anesthetic Induction Agents

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Chemical Structure 6.1 Propofol Chemical Structure 6.2 Ketamine Chemical Structure 6.3 Etomidate References 1. Stoelting RK, Miller RD. Basics of anesthesia. 5th ed. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone, Elsevier; 2007. 2. Calvey…

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Perioperative Considerations in Pharmacology

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Drug Weight used for dosing Propofol  Induction IBW  Maintenance TBW Fentanyl TBW Sufentanil TBW Remifentanil IBW Alfentanil IBW Morphine IBW Midazolam TBW Rocuronium IBW Vecuronium IBW Succinylcholine TBW IBW ideal…

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