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Which type of local anesthetics are generally unstable in solution and have common allergic reactions?
Which combination of local anesthetics includes Lidocaine and Prilocaine?
Which type of local anesthetics are generally heat stable and have a slower onset of action?
Which type of local anesthetics are structurally related to cocaine but do not have abuse potential?
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What is the primary function of local anesthetics?
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Local anesthetics cause unconsciousness by blocking sensory nerve conductance
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Ester local anesthetics are generally fast-acting and stable in solution
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Amide local anesthetics have a slower onset of action compared to ester anesthetics
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Synthetic local anesthetics have abuse potential and act on the sympathetic nervous system
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Cocaine is a synthetic local anesthetic
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