Sensorcaine
Brand for: Bupivacaine
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Drug Details
Sensorcaine is a local anesthetic containing bupivacaine hydrochloride, used to numb specific areas of the body during surgical, dental, and obstetric procedures. It works by blocking nerve impulses, leading to loss of sensation in the targeted region. Available in various concentrations, Sensorcaine can be administered through different techniques, including local infiltration, nerve blocks, and epidural injections. The choice of concentration and method depends on the procedure and desired duration of anesthesia. While generally safe, potential side effects include nausea, dizziness, and, in rare cases, allergic reactions. It's important for healthcare providers to assess individual patient factors to determine the appropriate dosage and administration method.
Sensorcaine (Bupivacaine) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10ML of 0.25% | 1 Vial | $7.93 | $7.93 |
| 10ML of 0.5% | 1 Vial | $8.12 | $8.12 |
| 10ML of 0.5% | 2 Vials | $10.23 | $5.12 |
| 10ML of 0.5% | 3 Vials | $12.35 | $4.12 |
| 10ML of 0.25% | 2 Vials | $9.85 | $4.93 |
| 10ML of 0.25% | 3 Vials | $11.77 | $3.92 |
Sensorcaine FAQs
Sensorcaine is used as a local anesthetic to numb a specific area of the body during surgical procedures, dental work, or other medical interventions. It helps to block nerve signals in the body, providing pain relief in the targeted area.
Sensorcaine and lidocaine are not the same. Sensorcaine is a brand name for bupivacaine, while lidocaine is a different local anesthetic. Both are used to numb tissue in a specific area, but they have different properties and durations of action.
Yes, Sensorcaine is a brand name for the drug bupivacaine. They refer to the same medication, which is used as a local anesthetic.
Symptoms of Sensorcaine (bupivacaine) toxicity can include central nervous system effects such as dizziness, tinnitus, confusion, seizures, and loss of consciousness. Cardiovascular symptoms may include hypotension, bradycardia, arrhythmias, and in severe cases, cardiac arrest. It is important to seek immediate medical attention if toxicity is suspected.
Sensorcaine belongs to the therapeutic class of local anesthetics.