Bupivacaine HCl
14252-80-3
General information
Bupivacaine HCl is a long acting local anesthetic belonging to the amide class. It works by blocking nerve signals in a specific area, leading to temporary numbness and pain relief. Bupivacaine is commonly used in epidural and spinal anesthesia during surgeries, as well as for nerve blockades.
Trade names
Marcaine, Sensorcaine, Posimir
About the API
Therapeutic areas
Anesthetic
Monographs
USP, Ph. Eur.
Regulatory documentation
CEP/ USDMF
Production location
Evionnaz
Standard pack size
50kg
Physical properties
White crystalline powder or colorless
Typical formulation types
Injectable