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What is a local injection of phentolamine?

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Phentolamine is a non-selective alpha-adrenergic blocking agent that causes local vasodilation by opposing the effects of norepinephrine and epinephrine. This is precisely how a local injection of phentolamine works to counteract vasoconstrictive effects in targeted tissues.