Bupivacaine

Definition: Bupivacaine, marketed under the brand name Marcaine among others, is a medication used to decrease sensation in a specific small 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. source: Wikipedia

ID
774932007
Name
Bupivacaine
Previous ID
27196008
ID date
6 Feb 2023