Bupivicaine
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General
- Type: Local anesthetics
- Dosage Forms:
- Common Trade Names:
Maximum Doses of Anesthetic Agents
Agent | Without Epinephrine | With Epinephrine | Duration | Notes |
Lidocaine | 5 mg/kg (max 300mg) | 7 mg/kg (max 500mg) | 30-90 min |
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Mepivicaine | 7 mg/kg | 8 mg/kg | ||
Bupivicaine | 2.5 mg/kg (max 175mg) | 3 mg/kg (max 225mg) | 6-8 hr |
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Ropivacaine | 3 mg/kg | |||
Prilocaine | 6 mg/kg | |||
Tetracaine | 1 mg/kg | 1.5 mg/kg | 3hrs (10hrs with epi) | |
Procaine | 7 mg/kg | 10 mg/kg | 30min (90min with epi) |
Adult Dosing
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating:
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action: