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Local anaesthetic for pain relief after surgeryLocal anaesthetic for pain relief after surgery

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Local anaesthetic for pain relief after surgery

What is local anaesthetic and how does it work? Local anaesthetic is a medicine that aims to numb a specific area of the body. It works by blocking the nerves that are sending pain messages to the brain and wears off after several hours. Why is local anaesthetic used for pain after surgery? Local...

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Versatis (local anaesthetic) patchVersatis (local anaesthetic) patch

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Versatis (local anaesthetic) patch

What is a Versatis patch? Versatis is the brand name of a medicated patch which contains lidocaine. Lidocaine belongs to a group of medicines known as local anaesthetics, which work by temporarily blocking the pathways of pain signals along the nerves. What is it used for? For the relief of...

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