Adult: 10-20 Mg/hour, Dose Administered As A continuous Infusion Or By Intermittent Injection Using A 2 Mg/ml (0.2%) Solution
Acute Pain, Field Block:
By Regional Administration:
Adult: 2-200 Mg, Dose Administered Using A 2 Mg/ml(0.2%) Solution
Acute Pain, Lumbar Epidural Block:
By Lumbar Epidural:
Adult: 20-40 Mg, Followed By 20-30 Mg At Least Every 30 Minutes, Dose Administered Using A 2 Mg/ml (0.2%) Solution
Acute Labour Pain:
By Continuous Epidural Infusion:
Adult: 12-20 Mg/hour, Dose Administered Using A2 Mg/ml (0.2%) Solution
Acute Postoperative Pain:
By Continuous Epidural Infusion:
Adult: Up To 28 Mg/hour, Dose Administered Using A2 Mg/ml (0.2%) Solution Postoperative Pain, Thoracic Epidural Block:
By Continuous Epidural Infusion:
Adult: 12-28 Mg/hour, Dose Administered Using A2 Mg/ml (0.2%) Solution
Surgical Anaesthesia, Field Block:
By Regional Administration:
Adult: 7.5-225 Mg, Dose Administered Using A7.5 Mg/ml (0.75%) Solution
Surgical Anaesthesia, Major Nerve Block (brachial Plexusblock):
By Regional Administration:
Adult: 225-300 Mg, Dose Administered Using A7.5 Mg/ml (0.75%) Solution
Surgical Anaesthesia, Thoracic Epidural Block (to Establishblock For Postoperative Pain):
By Thoracic Epidural:
Adult: 38-113 Mg, Dose Administered Using A7.5 Mg/ml (0.75%) Solution
Surgical Anaesthesia For Caesarean Section:
By Lumbar Epidural:
Adult: 113-150 Mg, To Be Administered In Incremental doses Using A 7.5 Mg/ml (0.75%) Solution
Surgical Anaesthesia, Lumbar Epidural Block:
By Lumbar Epidural:
Adult: 113-200 Mg, Dose Administered Using A7.5 Mg/ml (0.75%) Or 10 Mg/ml (1%) Solution
Content
Inj: Per ml: Ropivacaine 2mg /5mg /7.5mg /10mg.
Pregnancy
No Evidence Of Harm, Do Not Use For Paracervical Block In Obstetrics.
Stability
Alpha
Beta 2-agonist
Local Anaesthetic
Contra Indications
Complete Heart Block, Application To The Middle Ear (risk Of Ototoxicity), Avoid Injection Into Infected And Inflamed Tissues, Preparations Containing Preservatives Should Not Be Usedfor Caudal, Epidural, Or Spinal Block, Or For Intravenousregional Anaesthesia (bier's Block), Should Not Be Appliedto Damaged Skin
Precautions
Complete Heart Block, Application To The Middle Ear (risk Of Ototoxicity), Avoid Injection Into Infected And Inflamed Tissues, Preparations Containing Preservatives Should Not Be Usedfor Caudal, Epidural, Or Spinal Block, Or For Intravenousregional Anaesthesia (bier's Block), Should Not Be Appliedto Damaged Skin
Lactation
Caution Advised
Side Effects
Arrhythmias
Pyrexia
blurred Vision
hypertension
Cardiac Arrest
convulsions
Dizziness
drowsiness
Feeling Of Inebriation
headache
Hypothermia
Syncope
Lightheadedness
Muscle Twitching
Myocardial Depression (resulting In Hypotension And Bradycardia)