What management should be taken when selecting a local anesthetic in a patient that is stable on levothyroxine (Synthroid)?
a. only give one to two cartridges containing a vasoconstrictor
b. do not give epinephrine
c. no precautions are necessary
d. do not give levonordefrin
c. There are no special precautions regarding the use of EPI in patients taking thyroid supplements.
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