Bupivacaine
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Bupivacaine, marketed under the brand name Marcaine among others, is a medication used to decrease feeling in a specific area. In nerve blocks, it is injected around a nerve that supplies the area, or into the spinal canal's epidural space. It is available mixed with a small amount of epinephrine to increase the duration of its action.<ref name="a5">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/bupivacaine-local.html "Bupivacaine Hydrochloride".] The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved August 1, 2015.</ref> See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bupivacaine Bupivacaine]. | Bupivacaine, marketed under the brand name Marcaine among others, is a medication used to decrease feeling in a specific area. In nerve blocks, it is injected around a nerve that supplies the area, or into the spinal canal's epidural space. It is available mixed with a small amount of epinephrine to increase the duration of its action.<ref name="a5">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/bupivacaine-local.html "Bupivacaine Hydrochloride".] The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved August 1, 2015.</ref> See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bupivacaine Bupivacaine]. | ||
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References
- ↑ "Bupivacaine Hydrochloride". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved August 1, 2015.