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A member asked:
I had a terrible allergic reaction to lidocaine that put me in the hospital. how common is an allergic reaction to lidocaine?
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Rare: A true allergic reaction to Lidocaine is extremely rare, sometimes Lidocaine is combined with a preservative or Epinephrine that causes the reaction.
Answered 6/26/2014
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