COMPOSITION: | Each ml contains Bupivacaine hydrochloride IP 5 mg & Dextrose 80 mg |
FORMULATION: | INJECTIONS |
STATUS: | PRESCRIPTION ONLY DRUG |
DESCRIPTION: | Venacaine Heavy injection contains Bupivacaine in dextrose injection, a local anaesthetic combined with sugar solution used for spinal anaesthesia or epidural procedures. Bupivacaine blocks nerve signals, providing pain relief while dextrose helps the solution to remain in the desired area and can enhance the block's effectiveness. This injection is commonly used during surgeries or labour, offering extended pain relief. |
SIDE EFFECTS: | Numbness, prickling, tingling feeling, ringing/buzzing of ears, chest discomfort, painful urination, headache are some side effects that may occur. |
DOSAGE/DIRECTIONS FOR USE: | As Prescribed by Physician |