Which Antiarrhythmic Agent Is Also Used as a Local Anesthetic

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which antiarrhythmic agent is also used as a local anesthetic?

• A) Quinidine
• B) Procainamide
• C) Lidocaine
• D) Mexiletine

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