Ropivacaine (Injection Route)

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Precautions

For patients going home before the numbness or loss of feeling caused by ropivacaine wears off:

  • During the time that the injected area feels numb, serious injury can occur without your knowing it. Be especially careful to avoid injury until the medicine wears off or feeling returns to the area.
Side Effects Proper Use
DR601219 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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