Ropivacaine
Also known as 1-propyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide, AL-381, LEA-103, (S)-(-)-1-propyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide, L-N-n-propylpipecolic acid-2,6-xylidide, (-)-1-propyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide, (-)-1-propyl-2',6'-dimethyl-2-piperidylcarboxyanilide, (S)-(−)-1-propyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide
Ropivacaine (rINN) is a local anaesthetic drug belonging to the amino amide group. The name ropivacaine refers to both the racemate and the marketed S-enantiomer. Ropivacaine hydrochloride is commonly marketed by AstraZeneca under the brand name Naropin.
Key facts
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- Drug.tradename
- Naropin, Rocaine
- Drug.pregnancy_AU
- B1
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- Parenteral
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- N01
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- BB09
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- S4
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- Rx-only
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