Which of the following is a containdication or precaution to use of Prilocaine?

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    Hepatic disease

  • Rleumatoid adhritis

  • Type II diabetes

  • Biliary tract disease

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  • Prilocaine is about one-half as toxic as Lidocaine, but since methemoglobinemia is a possible reaction, Prilocaine is not used for patients with hypoxic conditions ofany kind.

    — oneguy

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