Drug interactions
Adrenaline-articaine + Phentolamine
Severity: Moderate
Adrenaline-articaine and Phentolamine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Phentolamine blocks alpha receptors, so epinephrine's beta-mediated vasodilation is unopposed and can cause marked hypotension with reflex tachycardia.
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