Nerve blocking drugs

Local anesthetic drugs are injected near nerves to block the pain from the area supplied by the nerve. Your doctor uses nerve blocks for dental treatment and eye operations. Spinal anesthesia

Antiseizure drugs, such as carbamazepine (Tegretol) and gabapentin (Neurontin); Antidepressants; Nerve blocks and steroid shots. The nerve

These nonstimulant drugs block a structure called the norepinephrine transporter (NET) in nerve cells. Blocking the NET stops nerve cells

Compared with many procedures, however, nerve blocks appear to be quite safe. Who should not have nerve blocks? You may not be a good candidate for nerve block

A nerve block, also called a 'peripheral nerve block', is where a specific nerve or bundle of nerves to a specific area of the body can be made numb.

Nerve blocks work by temporarily interrupting pain signals in specific nerves or nerve groups. When a nerve block is administered, a local

Antiseizure drugs, such as carbamazepine (Tegretol) and gabapentin (Neurontin); Antidepressants; Nerve blocks and steroid shots. The nerve

Anticholinergic drugs block the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter (chemical) that nerves use to communicate with other nerves. In Parkinson's

A doctor explains nerve blocks for surgery to a patient with a wrist fracture. Nerve Blocks For Surgery. A procedure that blocks pain from