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. 2021 Apr 14;42(7):1095–1103. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003128

TABLE 4.

Comparative epinephrine concentrations

Epinephrine
Nominal Time Post Start of Iontophoresis (min)
0 11 15 25 35 45 60 90 120 180 240
Formulation Statistic Concentration (pg/ml)
2% Lidocaine/1:100,000 Epinephrine N 14 13 12 11 11 10 13 12 11 11 11
Mean 30.2 26.3 28.4 28.2 28.9 30.0 28.7 23.1 25.0 28.5 30.8
SD 20.0 15.9 12.4 17.5 17.4 13.3 14.6 13.1 11.0 8.04 10.1
Min 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.2 21.5
Median 32.2 22.9 27.6 29.2 29.1 30.2 25.7 22.5 23.5 27.6 28.4
Max 64.7 58.9 48.1 53.4 49.1 47.8 61.1 40.3 41.9 47.2 49.1
CV% 66.3 60.4 43.6 62.0 60.2 44.3 50.9 56.6 43.9 28.2 32.9
Geo Mean NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC 27.6 29.5
CV% Geo Mean NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC 25.9 30.9
2% Lidocaine N 10 9 9 9 9 8 5 4 5 6 5
Mean 38.1 21.7 24.3 28.6 27.9 31.6 23.8 20.5 22.0 35.0 33.0
SD 33.2 22.8 21.1 23.4 16.8 16.1 14.9 14.4 13.1 11.5 8.40
Min 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.4 22.7
Median 25.8 29.6 28.4 37.3 37.0 33.6 23.3 25.5 27.5 36.5 33.9
Max 97.9 61.9 58.2 58.4 43.5 54.8 36.9 30.9 32.8 48.6 44.5
CV% 87.0 105 86.7 81.9 60.2 50.8 62.7 70.2 59.6 33.0 25.4
Geo Mean NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC 33.3 32.2
CV% Geo Mean NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC 37.1 26.5