Product Description
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride in Dextrose Injection, USP is indicated for the production of subarachnoid block (spinal anesthesia). Standard textbooks should be consulted to determine the accepted procedures and techniques for the administration of spinal anesthesia.
Precision in Regional AnesthesiaBupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection provides a reliable solution for local and regional anesthesia, making it a preferred choice for various surgical procedures. Its clear, colorless formulation ensures sterility and effective potency, controlled through secure packaging in clear glass vials. Healthcare providers use this anesthetic to deliver sustained pain relief during and after major operations, promoting patient comfort and efficient surgical outcomes.
Safety and Administration GuidelinesThis medication is administered strictly by healthcare professionals through injection, with dosage and method tailored to the specific procedure and patient requirements. With a pH between 4.0 and 6.5 and supplied in 0.5% w/v concentration, it assures effective blockade of nerve impulses. Careful adherence to contraindications and precautions is vital for safe usage, and close monitoring is recommended in cases of cardiovascular or hepatic impairment.
FAQ's of Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection:
Q: How should Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection be administered?
A: The injection must only be administered by a qualified healthcare professional, typically through intrathecal, epidural, peripheral nerve block, or infiltration techniques depending on the type and location of anesthesia required.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this medication?
A: Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection provides effective, long-lasting local or regional anesthesia, making it ideal for major surgical procedures by minimizing intraoperative and postoperative pain.
Q: When is Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection contraindicated?
A: It should not be used in individuals with hypersensitivity to bupivacaine or other amide-type anesthetics, those experiencing severe hypotension, or for obstetric paracervical block during pregnancy.
Q: What is the recommended storage condition for Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection?
A: Store the vial below 25C and protect it from light to maintain its efficacy and sterility throughout its 24-month shelf life.
Q: Where can Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection be supplied from?
A: This product is manufactured and supplied in India and is available through authorized exporters, manufacturers, and suppliers with appropriate prescription documentation.
Q: What precautions should be taken during usage?
A: Caution is advised in patients with cardiovascular or hepatic impairment. Dosage must be determined by the physician based on the patient's needs and monitored throughout administration.
Q: What is the composition and presentation of the product?
A: Each clear glass vial contains 30 ml of a sterile, clear, colorless solution of bupivacaine hydrochloride 0.5% w/v, possibly with sodium chloride and water for injection. It is securely sealed with a rubber stopper and aluminum cap, packaged one vial per box.