Sodium chloride is added to local anesthetic solutions as a preservative for the anesthetic drug

A) True
B) False

B
Explanation: B) Sodium chloride is used in all solutions to provide for isotonic tissue compatibility. A sulfite preservative is added to local anesthetic solutions that contain vasoconstrictors.

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