Anesthetic Bupivacaine powder Bupivacaine
Product Description
Product Details
| Product Name |
Bupivacaine |
| Appearance |
Bupivacaine Powder |
| Assay |
>99% |
| MW |
288.42772 |
| MF |
C18H28N2O |
| Melting point |
107-108C |
| Boiling point |
436C |
Regional Anesthesia: Bupivacaine is a preferred agent for spinal and epidural anesthesia due to its long duration of action and low incidence of cardiovascular and central nervous system toxicity compared to other local anesthetics.
Pain Management: It is also used in peripheral nerve blocks for postoperative pain management and chronic pain conditions, such as cancer pain and neuropathic pain.
Obstetric Anesthesia: Bupivacaine is commonly used in obstetrics for labor analgesia and cesarean section anesthesia, providing effective pain relief while minimizing maternal and fetal risks.
Application&Function
Nerve Blockade: By reversibly blocking sodium ion influx, bupivacaine disrupts the conduction of nerve impulses, thereby producing local anesthesia. This effect is essential for regional anesthesia and pain management.
Analgesic Properties: In addition to its local anesthetic effect, bupivacaine may also have analgesic properties, reducing pain perception and improving patient comfort during and after surgical procedures.
Cardiovascular and Central Nervous System Safety: Compared to other local anesthetics, bupivacaine has a lower incidence of cardiovascular and central nervous system toxicity, making it a safer choice for certain anesthesia procedures. However, it should still be used with caution and under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
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