The following statements about Bupivacaine are true except
Must never be injected into a vein
More cardiotoxic than lignocaine
0.5 percent is effective for sensory block
It produces methaemoglobinemia
Prilocaine is the local anesthetic that produces methemoglobinemia as an adverse effect. All other statements are true. Ref: K D Tripathi; 7th edition; Page no 367
Anesthesia