Is xylocaine Lidocaine?

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Is xylocaine Lidocaine?

03-13-2007, 05:16 AM

1% xylocaine is added to the heparin mixture. I thought it was lidocaine but mabye it is only the liquid form?
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03-13-2007, 09:24 AM

I googled it and it is liquid lido
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03-14-2007, 03:35 PM

lidocaine is generic so Xylocaine might be ?trade brand?? (more expensive).

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