Method for pain control
OwnerGlenn Abrahmsohninventor
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Abstract
Methods for providing post-operative pain control or relief to a patient are disclosed. Methods include, for example, administering bicarbonate to an area of a patient during a surgical or dental procedure, near completion of a surgical or dental procedure or immediately following a surgical or dental procedure, in an area previously administered or containing a regional or local anesthetic in an amount sufficient to provide the patient with pain control or relief for a period of time after the surgical or dental procedure.
Claims32
A method for providing post-operative pain control or relief to a patient comprising administering bicarbonate to an area of a patient during a surgical or dental procedure, near completion of a surgical or dental procedure or immediately following a surgical or dental procedure, wherein the area has previously been administered or contains a regional or local anesthetic, and wherein the amount of bicarbonate administered is sufficient to provide the patient with pain control or relief for a period of time after the surgical or dental procedure.
A method for providing post-operative pain control or relief to a patient, comprising:
- a) administering a regional or local anesthetic to the patient;
- and
- b) administering bicarbonate to an area of the patient during a surgical or dental procedure, near completion of a surgical or dental procedure or immediately following a surgical or dental procedure,
- wherein the area contains the regional or local anesthetic, and wherein the amount of bicarbonate administered is sufficient to provide the patient with pain control or relief for a period of time after the surgical or dental procedure.
A method for providing post-operative pain control or relief to a patient in need thereof during a surgical or dental procedure, near completion of a surgical or dental procedure or immediately following a surgical or dental procedure, comprising
- a) administering a regional or local anesthetic to the patient during the surgical or dental procedure, near completion of the surgical or dental procedure or immediately following the surgical or dental procedure;
- and
- b) administering bicarbonate into the area of the patient administered the regional or local anesthetic,
- wherein the amount of bicarbonate administered is sufficient to provide the patient with pain control or relief for a period of time after the surgical or dental procedure.
A method for extending post-operative pain control or relief to a patient in need thereof, comprising
- a) administering a regional or local anesthetic to the patient during a surgical or dental procedure, near completion of a surgical or dental procedure or following a surgical or dental procedure;
- and
- b) administering bicarbonate into the area of the patient administered the regional or local anesthetic,
- wherein the amount of bicarbonate administered is sufficient to extend pain control or relief to the patient for a period of time after the surgical or dental procedure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.