Ropivacaine

In the US, Ropivacaine (ropivacaine systemic) is a member of the drug class local injectable anesthetics and is used to treat Cesarean Section, Labor Pain and Local Anesthesia.

US matches:

• Ropivacaine


• Ropivacaine Injection

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N01BB09

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0084057-95-4

Chemical Formula

C17-H26-N2-O

Molecular Weight

274

Therapeutic Category

Anesthetic, local

Chemical Name

(-)-1-Propyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide

Foreign Names

• Ropivacainum (Latin)
• Ropivacain (German)
• Ropivacaine (French)
• Ropivacaina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Ropivacaine (OS: BAN, USAN)
• AL 281 (IS)
• Ropivacaine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM)
• Ropivacaine Hydrochloride (PH: USP 32)
• Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Monohydrate (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010)
• Ropivacaini hydrochloridum monohydricum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Naropin
  AstraZeneca, Cyprus; AstraZeneca, Egypt; AstraZeneca, Guyana; AstraZeneca, Jordan; AstraZeneca, Libya



• Anapeine
  AstraZeneca, Japan



• Narop
  AstraZeneca, Israel; AstraZeneca, Sweden



• Naropeine
  AstraZeneca, France; AstraZeneca, Portugal; Cana, Greece



• Naropin with Fentanyl (Ropivacaine and Fenatnyl)
  AstraZeneca, Australia; AstraZeneca, New Zealand



• Naropin
  APP, United States; AstraZeneca, United Arab Emirates; AstraZeneca, Argentina; AstraZeneca, Austria; AstraZeneca, Australia; AstraZeneca, Belgium; AstraZeneca, Bahrain; AstraZeneca, Brazil; AstraZeneca, Canada; AstraZeneca, Switzerland; AstraZeneca, Chile; AstraZeneca, China; AstraZeneca, Czech Republic; AstraZeneca, Germany; AstraZeneca, Denmark; AstraZeneca, Spain; AstraZeneca, Finland; AstraZeneca, United Kingdom; AstraZeneca, Georgia; AstraZeneca, Hong Kong; AstraZeneca, Hungary; AstraZeneca, Indonesia; AstraZeneca, Israel; AstraZeneca, Iraq; AstraZeneca, Iceland; AstraZeneca, Kuwait; AstraZeneca, Lebanon; AstraZeneca, Luxembourg; AstraZeneca, Malaysia; AstraZeneca, Netherlands; AstraZeneca, Norway; AstraZeneca, New Zealand; AstraZeneca, Oman; AstraZeneca, Philippines; AstraZeneca, Poland; AstraZeneca, Qatar; AstraZeneca, Romania; AstraZeneca, Russian Federation; AstraZeneca, Saudi Arabia; AstraZeneca, Singapore; AstraZeneca, Syria; AstraZeneca, Yemen; AstraZeneca, South Africa; Representaciones e Investigaciones Medicas, Mexico



• Naropina
  AstraZeneca, Italy



• Ropivacain-HCl-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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