<prompt> If a patient starts getting convulsions following the use of Lignocaine as local anaesthetic, the Drug of choice for the control of convulsions would beDiazepamChlorpromazineScolineAny  <response>: A Diazepam If a patient starts getting convulsions following the use of Lignocaine as local anaesthetic, the Drug of choice for the cortrol of convulsions is the diazepam DIAZEPAM Relatively lipid soluble, water insoluble; crosses placenta. Should be administered orally or i.v. as i.v. route is slow, incomplete, erratic. Elimination half life 20-40 hours. Enterohepatic recirculation, Its metabolite N-desmethyldiazepam is pharmacologically active with half life of 100 hours; Age tends to reduce clearance of Diazepam Complications of Diazepam: i.v. Injection causes high incidence of thrombophlebitis and pain. 