Cross-reactions with amide anesthetics are uncommon; consequently, cross-reaction groupings among amide anesthetics are not yet well established. Prilocaine was implicated in cross-reactions with ...

Reports of allergic contact dermatitis and delayed hypersensitivity reactions to this “amide” anesthetic are limited. We report 16 cases of lidocaine contact allergy seen over 5 years.

without the use of anesthetics. Typically amino-amide anesthetics are the more commonly used anesthetics in medicine due to their ease of use, storage, and low side effect profile. However, these ...

Drug class: Bupivacaine and lidocaine are medications in the same drug class, called amide local anesthetics. How they work: ...