MARCAINE

This brand name is authorized in Canada, Israel, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Turkey, United States

Active ingredients

The drug MARCAINE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Bupivacaine UNII 7TQO7W3VT8 - BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Bupivacaine is an amide-type, long-acting local anesthetic. Bupivicaine reversibly binds to specific sodium ion channels in the neuronal membrane, resulting in a decrease in the voltage-dependent membrane permeability to sodium ions and membrane stabilization; inhibition of depolarization and nerve impulse conduction; and a reversible loss of sensation. Read about Bupivacaine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
MARCAINE Solution for injection	FDA, National Drug Code (US)	MPI, US: SPL/Old

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
N01BB01	Bupivacaine	N Nervous system → N01 Anesthetics → N01B Anesthetics, local → N01BB Amides
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: CA	Health Products and Food Branch	Identifier(s): 02241914, 02241917, 02305909, 02474247
Country: IL	מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת	Identifier(s): 8366
Country: LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	Identifier(s): 1009148, 1009149, 1087894
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard	Identifier(s): 12560022, 12560030, 13611860
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	Identifier(s): 1775, 39349, 6122
Country: PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	Identifier(s): 100040918
Country: RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	Identifier(s): W64893001, W64894001
Country: SG	Health Sciences Authority	Identifier(s): 05679P, 05681P, 13211P
Country: TR	İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu	Identifier(s): 8699874080519, 8699874080526
Country: US	FDA, National Drug Code	Identifier(s): 0362-0557, 0409-1559, 0409-1560, 0409-1582, 0409-1587, 0409-1610, 0409-1761, 52584-559, 52584-560