Weigh the Pros and Cons of Using IV Lidocaine for Pain

Intravenous lidocaine is gaining popularity for peri-op and emergency department pain management.

Lidocaine seems to reduce pain...in addition to decreasing inflammation, nausea, and post-op ileus.

But it has a narrow therapeutic index. Put use in perspective.

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