Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection

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Composition FOR Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection

Bupivacaine(0.25mg)

food interaction for Bupiarc Injection

alcohol interaction for Bupiarc Injection

pregnancy interaction for Bupiarc Injection

lactation interaction for Bupiarc Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection

Bupivacaine(0.25mg)

Bupiarc injection uses

{med_name} is used for local anesthesia.

How bupiarc injection works

Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This helps to decrease the sensation of pain.

Common side effects of bupiarc injection

Nausea, Vomiting, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Slow heart rate, Decreased blood pressure, High blood pressure, Dizziness, Urinary retention

SUBSTITUTES FOR Bupiarc Injection

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Bupiarc Injection

  • Bupivacaine is given as an injection by the healthcare professional.
  • It may affect your concentration or make you feel sleepy, so avoid driving or using tools or machines until the next day.
  • Consult your doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, problem with sight or hearing or numbness around lips, tongue and mouth.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection

Bupivacaine

Q. Is Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection an opioid or narcotic?
No, Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection is neither an opioid nor a narcotic. Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection is a medication that belongs to a class of medicines known as local anesthetics. It helps prevent pain which occurs during and after a surgery. The effect of the medicine lasts for over a long period of time, thus aiding in recovery too. Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection works on your body only in the treated area, unlike opioids that work on the whole body.
Q. How does Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection work?
Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection works by numbing that area on your body where a surgery has been performed. Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection slowly releases a local anesthetic medication into that area, thus providing effective long-lasting pain relief.
Q. Will I need other medicines other than Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection for pain relief?
Yes, your doctor may prescribe some other pain relieving medicines alongwith Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection for effective pain management. Due to this, you will need lower doses of the different medicines you are taking. Additionally, this will also reduce the chances of developing side effects of a particular medicine because of the lower doses.
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Q. Is Ropivacaine safer than Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection?
Ropivacaine is a left isomer of Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection. Yes, Ropivacaine is comparatively safer than Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection. There are less toxic effects of ropivacaine on the heart and central nervous system as compared to Bupiarc 0.25mg Injection. Hence, it is considered as a safer option.
Q. What are the early symptoms of local anesthesia toxicity?
Our nervous system is more sensitive to the effects of local anesthetics than any other system of the human body. In case of local anesthesia toxicity one may experience tinnitus (ringing sound in the ears), blurred vision, dizziness, tongue paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation) and circumoral numbness (numbness around the eyes). Consult your doctor if the symptoms bothers you.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)