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local analgesia

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local analgesia
(an´ljē´zē),
n the loss of pain sensation over a specific area, caused by local administration of a drug that blocks nerve conduction.

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It is time to switch to effective pain management such as local analgesia (20 percent benzocaine ear drops) and systemic pain relief (paracetamol) as the first line treatment of acute otitis media and to stop dispensing ineffective drugs with proved serious adverse effects on both children and the community at large.
The Company's LidoSite(R) product provides local analgesia for superficial dermatological procedures such as venipuncture, IV cannulation and laser ablation of superficial skin lesions.
The LidoSite(TM)Topical System is indicated for use on normal intact skin to provide local analgesia for superficial dermatological procedures such as venipuncture, IV cannulation and laser ablation of superficial skin lesions.
 
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