How to Use lidocaine in a Sentence

lidocaine

noun

• Not to fear, this gel has lidocaine to numb the skin and aloe to soothe it.
  — Brett Baker, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2021
• The amount of lidocaine used depends on how dense the hair is, plus where on the body it will be removed.
  — Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 16 June 2023
• Once there, a doctor poured lidocaine in her ear and the insect died.
  — Tamara Lush, OrlandoSentinel.com, 4 May 2018
• For some, the researchers washed their roots and exposed them to lidocaine.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 12 Dec. 2017
• Injectable lidocaine numbing takes away at least 95% of the pain, White said.
  — Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2021
• The Iditarod says Marrs' dogs did have a small amount of lidocaine in their system but not enough to trigger a positive test.
  — Fox News, 7 Mar. 2018
• Fixing that error required a removal procedure, even more ink, and some lidocaine shots for the pain.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2020
• After three urgent care visits, I was placed on gabapentin and viscous lidocaine.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 2 Nov. 2022
• To dull pain, lidocaine may be injected into the prostate, and most doctors will offer a sedative for patients who want one.
  — Laura Johannes, WSJ, 23 Apr. 2017
• Lokanc and some others who testified said the gender of a horse makes no difference in testing for lidocaine.
  — Beth Harris, ajc, 20 Apr. 2021
• For the faint of heart, Morett sometimes recommends a numbing cream with lidocaine called Numb Skin Cream, but it’s also optional.
  — Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 21 Dec. 2022
• Two types of topical pain relievers used for back pain are capsaicin and lidocaine, which are available in creams and patches.
  — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 23 Jan. 2023
• Then a small amount of lidocaine to numb the vein, followed by a large dose of propofol — the anesthetic often used to ease people to sleep before operations.
  — Catherine Porter Photographs and Video By Leslye Davis, New York Times, 25 May 2017
• Your doctor can prescribe a cream with lidocaine or another anesthetic to relieve the pain until the tiny tear heals.
  — Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF, 10 Mar. 2022
• Some fillers contain lidocaine within the product, so subsequent injections in the same area tend to be less painful, says Dr. Hibler.
  — Loren Savini, Allure, 3 Nov. 2022
• It doesn't hurt that much: Doctors apply topical numbing cream first, and most fillers are infused with lidocaine to further ease the pain factor.
  — Gina Way, Redbook, 26 Apr. 2017
• The researchers trapped pea plants in glass chambers with ether, soaked roots of the sensitive plant and seedlings of garden cress in lidocaine and even measured the electrical activity of a Venus fly trap’s cells.
  — Joanna Klein, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2018
• So can pain-relief creams like those containing lidocaine.
  — Markham Heid, Time, 27 Oct. 2022
• As part of the procedure, she was given a 10-milligram shot of the local anesthetic lidocaine to numb the injection site, the same stuff your dentist uses before giving you what-for.
  — David Lazarus, latimes.com, 15 June 2018
• The office said that multiple drugs were found in his system, including fentanyl, lidocaine and cocaine.
  — Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2023
• For larger tattoos where the removal process takes longer, a doctor can give you a lidocaine injection to numb the area, whereas a non-medical professional might not.
  — Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 31 Oct. 2018
• Ultimately, though, the commission was as interested in the impact of the lidocaine as its origins.
  — Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 20 Apr. 2021
• Both later tested positive for lidocaine, a numbing agent that is considered a Class 2 drug.
  — Star Tribune, 2 Sep. 2020
• Analysis of the fluid from the bag revealed the presence of bupivacaine, epinephrine and lidocaine.
  — Dallas News, 11 Oct. 2022
• An analysis of the fluid from the saline bag used during the teen’s surgery revealed the presence of bupivacaine, epinephrine and lidocaine, other drugs that could have caused the patient’s sudden symptoms.
  — Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2022
• The colt tested positive for lidocaine, a pain reliever.
  — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2020
• Luis Mata that Joel Pellot had often brought drugs to her home – some for his own recreational use — including ketamine, morphine, lidocaine, fentanyl and more.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2023
• Prescription lidocaine ointment, an anesthetic, helped stopped the pain and itching.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 31 Aug. 2022
• Fjerstad pointed to recent shortages of drugs like the anesthetic lidocaine, which forced some doctors to cancel surgeries and other treatments.
  — Anna North, Vox, 20 Aug. 2019
• In the new report, Wang recommended using lidocaine or ethanol to kill larger insects, thereby stopping them from moving and damaging the ear.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024