Bupivacaine
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Long-acting local anesthetic of the amide type.
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2,5 h
IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.
Conductive and infiltration anaesthesia, sympathetic nerve block, 1st choice local anaesthetic in obstetrics.
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Dosage according to the type of procedure to be performed. Maximum doses: 0.25% (max. 60 ml or 2 mg/kg bw), 0.5% (max. 30 ml), 0.75% (max. 20 ml).
Remember!
Highest toxicity of amide-type local anesthetics, slow onset of action, cardiotoxic!Cave! No intravascular injection!
PreparationsThis section has been translated automatically.
Bucaine, Carbostesin, Dolanaest