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Bupivacaine,Epinephrine – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BUPIVACAINE ADRENALINE

Strength: 0.5 %,1/200000 | Form: Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 290.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Bupivacaine,Epinephrine

Class: | Local anesthetic with vasoconstrictor Use: | Used for local or regional anesthesia in surgical procedures, including dental, epidural, and nerve blocks. Adult dose: | 0.5% solution (5 mg/mL) with epinephrine 1:200,000; typical maximum dose is 175 mg (approximately 35 mL) for infiltration and 200 mg for epidural anesthesia. Pediatric dose: | Dosing varies by age and weight; typically, 0.25-0.5 mg/kg for infiltration, not exceeding 2.5 mg/kg. Side effects: | Common side effects in

Drug Class

Local anesthetic with vasoconstrictor

Uses & Indications

Used for local or regional anesthesia in surgical procedures, including dental, epidural, and nerve blocks.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), protected from light, and do not freeze.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Laboratoire Aguettant, FRANCE

Package Size

1 Vial x 10

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 290.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

0.5% solution (5 mg/mL) with epinephrine 1:200,000; typical maximum dose is 175 mg (approximately 35 mL) for infiltration and 200 mg for epidural anesthesia.

Pediatric Dose

Dosing varies by age and weight; typically, 0.25-0.5 mg/kg for infiltration, not exceeding 2.5 mg/kg.

Side Effects

Common side effects include local irritation, transient neurologic symptoms, hypotension, bradycardia, and allergic reactions.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to bupivacaine, epinephrine, or other amide anesthetics; severe cardiovascular disease; uncontrolled hyperthyroidism; and in areas with infection or inflammation.

Important Warnings

Risk of systemic toxicity, especially with inadvertent intravascular injection; monitor for signs of cardiovascular and central nervous system toxicity. Use caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, and avoid use in pregnant women unless clearly needed.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Bupivacaine,Epinephrine available in UAE pharmacies:

BUPIVACAINE & ADRENALINE (EPINEPHRINE) 0.25 %,1 /200000 Solution For Injection BUPIVACAINE & ADRENALINE (EPINEPHRINE) 0.5 %,1/200000 Solution For Injection BUPIVACAINE (HCL), EPINEPHRINE 0.5 %,1/200000 Solution For Injection BUPIVACAINE ADRENALINE 0.5 %,1/200000 Solution For Injection BUPIVACAINE AND EPINEPHRINE 0.25 %,1 /200000 Solution For Injection BUPIVACAINE AND EPINEPHRINE 0.5 %,1/200000 Solution For Injection

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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