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N01BB51 bupivacaine, combinations

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: local anaesthetics, for numbing

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 7 medicines in this group.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N01 Anesthetics 169 medicines
      1. N01B Local anesthetics 99 medicines
        1. N01BB Amide local anesthetics 90 medicines
          1. N01BB51 bupivacaine, combinations 7 medicines

Active substances in the group

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Bupivacaine and Adrenaline (Epinephrine) injection 0.25% w/v 1 in 200 000 SPC –
Bupivacaine and Adrenaline (Epinephrine) injection 0.5% w/v, 1 in 200 000 SPC –
Bupivacaine Heavy 5 mg / ml solution for injection SPC Prescription only (POM)
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 1 mg/ml and Fentanyl Citrate 2 micrograms/ml solution for infusion –
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 1.25 mg / ml and Fentanyl Citrate 2 micrograms / ml solution for infusion, Bufyl 1.25 mg / ml and 2 micrograms / ml solution for infusion SPC –
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 1.25 mg/ml and Fentanyl Citrate 2 micrograms/ml solution for infusion –
Marcain Heavy 0.5% solution for injection SPC no longer supplied –

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

Sources

  • Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
  • Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
  • World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group N01BB51

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