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Lidocaine and phenytoin- both are sodium channel blockers. Lidocaine is a local anaesthetic and an anti-arrhythmic. Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant. What explains their differential action? Is it because of their difference in pharmacokinetics.
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Ketamine is best described as "dissociative anaesthetic”. It “interrupts the communication” between the cerebral cortex and the limb...
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Drugs, more than often, have multiple actions. The ability of drugs to interact with different targets and sometimes same target in differe...
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