Which of the following is used with local anesthetics to potentiate their action?
Correct Answer: Sodium bicarbonate
Description: Adrenaline is a vasoconstrictor that prolongs duration of local anesthetics & prevents systemic toxicity.
Sodium bicarbonate speeds the action of local anesthetics by increasing the unionized form.
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