Question 133 · LDEK · Local anesthetics

According to the FDA, pharmaceuticals used in pregnant women are divided into 5 categories which correspond to their teratogenic risk to the fetus. Lidocaine is categorized as:

  1. A. A.
  2. B. B.
  3. C. C.
  4. D. D.
  5. E. E.
Hint

Recall which local anaesthetics were considered safest in pregnancy on the basis of animal studies.

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