BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE (Vivacaine) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE

What is the Trade Name for BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE?

Vivacaine

What are the Indications for BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Vivacaine¬Æ (bupivacaine hydrochloride and epinephrine injection, USP) is indicated for the production of local anesthesia for dental procedures by infiltration injection or nerve block in adults. Vivacaine¬Æ is not recommended for children.

 

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