Ropivacaine
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ropivacaine is a local anaesthetic drug belonging to the amino amide group. The name ropivacaine refers to both the racemate and the marketed S-enantiomer. Ropivacaine hydrochloride is commonly marketed by AstraZeneca under the trade name Naropin.Ropivacaine was developed after bupivacaine was noted to be associated with cardiac arrest, particularly in pregnant women. Ropivacaine was found to have less cardiotoxicity than bupivacaine in animal models.
EAN: | 9786130912147 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 108 |
Produktart: | kartoniert, broschiert |
Herausgeber: | Surhone, Lambert M. Timpledon, Miriam T. Marseken, Susan F. |
Verlag: | Betascript Publishing |
Schlagworte: | Amide |
Größe: | 150 × 220 |