Drug Summary

  Drug name:  bupivacaine
  Chemical name:  Bupivacaine hydrochloride
  Formula:  C₁₈H₂₈N₂O
  Weight:   288.4277
  CAS no:  2180-92-9
  DrugBank link:  DB00297
  Description:  A widely used local anesthetic agent. [PubChem]
  Indication:  For the production of local or regional anesthesia or analgesia for surgery, for oral surgery procedures, for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and for obstetrical procedures.