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PTECH Pharmacology QUESTION #5761
Question 1
Epinephrine is added to local anesthetics to:
  • Increase absorption rate
  • Decrease duration
  • Cause local vasodilation
  • Produce vasoconstriction and increase duration✔️
Correct Answer Explanation
Vasoconstriction slows drug absorption away from the site, increasing local duration.