Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition
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Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed. · Nov 2000
Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical TrialDoes topical amethocaine gel reduce the pain of venepuncture in newborn infants? A randomised double blind controlled trial.
Topical amethocaine provides effective pain relief during venepuncture in children, and has been shown to have a local anaesthetic action in the newborn. ⋯ Topical amethocaine provides effective pain relief during venepuncture in the newborn.