PMID: 8940570Jan 1, 1996Paper

Confirmed allergic reactions to amide local anesthetics

General Dentistry
G F SengR Pacione

Abstract

Allergic reactions to ester local anesthetics are not uncommon. It is generally accepted that similar reactions to the newer amides do not occur. This assumption should be reconsidered. A confirmed case of true amide allergy is reported.

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