Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ropivacaine
Drug Class
Anaesthetic, Local
What is Ropicain?
Uses
Ropivacaine (HCl Monohydrate) is a long-acting amide type local anesthetic agent. It blocks pain by causing numbness or loss of feeling i...
How It Works
Administered by lumbar epidural injection or infusion, by thoracic epidural infusion, by injection for nerve block, and by infiltration.
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Safety Alerts
Complete heart block, application to the middle ear (risk of ototoxicity), avoid injection into infected and inflamed tissues, preparations containing preservatives should not be usedfor caudal, epidural, or spinal block, or for intravenousregional anaesthesia (Biers block), should not be appliedto damaged skin
Important Warnings
Cardiovascular disease, debilitated patients, elderly, acute porphyrias, epilepsy, hypovolaemia, impaired cardiac conduction, impaired respiratory function,myasthenia gravis, shock, severe renal and hepatic impairment
Side Effects
Arrhythmiaspyrexiablurred visionhypertensioncardiac arrestconvulsionsdizzinessdrowsinessfeeling of inebriationheadachehypothermiasyncopelightheadednessmuscle twitchingmyocardial depression (resulting in hypotension and bradycardia)
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Ropivacaine (HCl Monohydrate) was found.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
No evidence of harm, do not use for paracervical block in obstetrics.
Lactation
Caution advised
Storage
Inj, Inf Store at room temperature. Do not Freeze.
Price Intelligence
Rs 226.1
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 226.1 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 226.1
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