Xylocaine® 10% Pump Spray as topical anaesthetic for venepuncture pain
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Local anaesthetic cream for the alleviation of pain during venepuncture in Tanzanian schoolchildren.
The analgesic effect and the usefulness of EMLA cream 5% in connection with venous blood-sampling was investigated in 42 Tanzanian schoolchildren. Approximately 2.5 g EMLA was applied to the right cubital fossa for a minimum of 120 min. The analgesic effect was pronounced--93% of the venepunctures were pain-free and no child experienced severe pain. No adverse reactions were observed and the ch...
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عنوان ژورنال: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2220-1181,2220-1173
DOI: 10.1080/22201181.2018.1450200