A Thoroughbred trainer trying to cheat by numbing an otherwise unsound horse to get it into a race is not likely to use lidocaine, according to Dr. Mary Scollay, executive director and chief operating ...

The report explored the use of intravenous lidocaine in a hospital that expanded its use beyond postoperative gastrointestinal surgery. Can the use of postoperative intravenous lidocaine improve pain ...

Scilex Holding Company announced the publication of a study in Pain Medicine News revealing that patients treated with ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system 1.8%) showed a greater reduction in opioid use ...

Intranasal lidocaine may be a useful option for patients with an acute migraine, according to a study which showed the drug had a high success rate, low pain intensity, infrequent need for rescue ...

A multi-day intravenous infusion of the local anesthetic lidocaine appears to offer some pain relief to patients battling otherwise untreatable daily migraines. That's the takeaway from a new study ...

Lidocaine - often used as numbing agent for outpatient medical procedures - activates certain bitter taste receptors through two unique mechanisms that result in cancer cell death, according to ...

Poisonings and deaths linked to the use of the local anaesthetic lidocaine have nearly tripled in the US over the past decade, finds an analysis of National Poison Data System (NPDS) reports, ...

There was a decrease noted in reports of death in the operating room, from 47% before 2010 to 15% after 2010 in a case analysis. HealthDay News — Local anesthetic poisoning reports decreased following ...