California RDA Written Exam

What is the primary purpose of a vasoconstrictor, such as epinephrine, in a local anesthetic solution?

To reduce the pain of the injection To prolong the duration of the anesthetic effect To prevent an allergic reaction To buffer the pH of the solution

To prolong the duration of the anesthetic effect

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