_____ decreases the effect of insulin

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Epinephrine: Epinephrine decreases the effect of insulin due to epinephrine-induced hyperglycemia. Thus, epinephrine counters the effect of insulin, which may interfere with diabetic control. Precautions should be taken to minimize the amount of epinephrine used in local anesthetics

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