Question 50 (part 2) · LDEK · Local anesthetics
Maximum single dose of articaine in a healthy adult is:
- A. 150 mg.
- B. 200 mg.
- C. 300 mg.
- D. 400 mg.
- E. 500 mg.
Hint
Articaine is dosed at about 7 mg/kg; multiply by a typical adult weight and recall the commonly quoted absolute ceiling.
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