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Core - Pharmacology

    Chapter 8

    Local Anesthetics

    8.1 : Local Anesthetics: Chemistry and Structure-Activity Relationship01:27

    8.1 : Local Anesthetics: Chemistry and Structure-Activity Relationship

    Local anesthetics (LAs) are drugs that induce a temporary loss of sensation in a limited body area, preventing pain. Cocaine was the first local ...

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