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What drugs are used in a nerve block? A comprehensive guide

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According to research, the use of nerve blocks as a form of regional anesthesia is increasing due to its ability to provide targeted pain relief while potentially reducing opioid consumption. Injections for a nerve block typically involve a local anesthetic, which may be combined with an array of other drugs, known as adjuvants, to modify the block's effect.