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Drug class: Bupivacaine and lidocaine are medications in the same drug class, called amide local anesthetics. How they work: These medicines both block nerve impulses and dull the sensation of pain.

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Despite the frequent use of lidocaine as an anesthetic and its occasional use as a therapeutic agent, reports of ACD from lidocaine and delayed hypersensitivity reactions to it are even more limited.

These products typically contain local anesthetics like lidocaine and ben zocaine that reduce nerve activity, making targeted areas less sensitive to touch. Lidocaine and benzocaine are also used ...