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"EMLA" stands for Eutectic Mix of Local Anaesthetic, and is formulated as a cream containing [[#Lidocain|lidocaine]] and prilocaine. It is used for topical anaesthesia of the skin, for example before venupuncture. It must be applied 30-60mins before the anticipated insult to allow absorption and effect to take place.
"EMLA" stands for Eutectic Mix of Local Anaesthetic, and is formulated as a cream containing [[#Lidocain|lidocaine]] and prilocaine. It is used for topical anaesthesia of the skin, for example before venupuncture. It must be applied 30-60mins before the anticipated insult to allow absorption and effect to take place.
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|full text = [http://www.cabi.org/cabdirect/FullTextPDF/2008/20083097773.pdf ''' Review of the analgesic, prokinetic, and anti-inflammatory uses of IV lidocaine.''' Mudge, M. C.; Green, E. M. ; American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), Lexington, USA, Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, Orlando, Florida, USA, 1-5 December, 2007, 2007, pp 245-248, 26 ref.]
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[http://www.cabi.org/cabdirect/FullTextPDF/2008/20083097773.pdf ''' Review of the analgesic, prokinetic, and anti-inflammatory uses of IV lidocaine.''' Mudge, M. C.; Green, E. M. ; American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), Lexington, USA, Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, Orlando, Florida, USA, 1-5 December, 2007, 2007, pp 245-248, 26 ref. - '''Full Text Article''']
[[Category:Anaesthetic Drugs]]
[[Category:Anaesthetic Drugs]]