Bupivacaine

Bupivacaine is the active substance of an anesthetic medicine known commercially as Neocynin.

This injectable drug is indicated for local anesthesia, especially before simple surgeries. Its action is to inhibit the conduction of the nerve impulses to the brain thus reducing the perception of pain.

Indications of Bupivacaine

Local anesthesia.

Bupivacaine Price

One bottle of 20 ml of Bupivacaine costs approximately 130 reais.

Bupivacaine Side Effects

Anxiety; somnolence; dizziness; tremor; blurred vision; decreased pressure; arrhythmia; respiratory paralysis; decreased ventilation.

Contraindications of Bupivacaine

Pregnancy risk C; women in the lactation phase; children under 12 years of age; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.

Bupivacaine udo mode

Injectable use

Adults

• Lumbar region : Apply 50 to 100 mg (10 to 20 ml) of Bupivacaine. Give additional doses of 3 to 5 ml.
• Caudal region : Apply 75 to 150 mg (15 to 30 ml) of Bupivacaine.