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This document discusses vasoconstrictors used with local anesthetics. It explains that local anesthetics alone are vasodilators, increasing absorption and decreasing duration of anesthesia. Vasoconstrictors like epinephrine counteract vasodilation by constricting blood vessels, slowing absorption and prolonging anesthesia. Epinephrine is preferred over norepinephrine due to fewer side effects. Levonordefrin is also used as a vasoconstrictor. Selection depends on the procedure and patient

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KIH 20162017

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