Maximum permissible dose of lignocaine that can be given with adrenaline:
Correct Answer: 7 mg/kg
Description: For a normal healthy adult,
The maximum dose of lignocaine with adrenaline should not exceed 7 mg/kg body weight and not to exceed 500 mg.
Without adrenaline, it should not exceed 4.4mg/kg body weight and not to exceed 300 mg.
Reference: Monheim’s 7th ed page no 148
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