"Lidocaine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A local anesthetic and cardiac depressant used as an antiarrhythmia agent. Its actions are more intense and its effects more prolonged than those of PROCAINE but its duration of action is shorter than that of BUPIVACAINE or PRILOCAINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D008012
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.199.092.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Lidocaine- Lidocaine
- 2-2EtN-2MePhAcN
- Lignocaine
- 2-(Diethylamino)-N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Acetamide
Xyloneural- Xyloneural
- Strathmann Brand of Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Octocaine- Octocaine
- Novocol Brand of Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Xylocaine- Xylocaine
- Astrazeneca Brand of Lidocaine
Xylocitin- Xylocitin
- Jenapharm Brand of Lidocanine Hydrochloride
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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