Some effects of local anesthetics on schedule-controlled behavior.
The central effects of local anesthetics were compared with those of d-amphetamine, using the schedule-controlled behavior of the pigeon. Subconvulsant doses of cocaine and d-amphetamine produced similar effects on schedule-controlled behavior that were quite different from the effects of procaine, mepivacaine and lidocaine.
D000661:Amphetamine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000818:Animals; D001522:Behavior, Animal / Q000187:drug effects; D003042:Cocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D010856:Columbidae; D003216:Conditioning, Operant / Q000187:drug effects*; D005247:Feeding Behavior / Q000187:drug effects; D007273:Injections, Intramuscular; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000494:pharmacology; D008297:Male; D008619:Mepivacaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D011343:Procaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D012055:Reinforcement Schedule
D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D011343:Procaine; D008012:Lidocaine; D008619:Mepivacaine; D000661:Amphetamine; D003042:Cocaine