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intravenous saline plus perineural bupivacaine
intravenous saline plus perineural bupivacaine is a Local anesthetic with supportive fluid therapy Small molecule drug developed by Sherif Mohamed Abd el moneim Soaida, MD. It is currently FDA-approved for Regional anesthesia and postoperative pain management via perineural nerve blocks.
Intravenous saline provides fluid and electrolyte support while perineural bupivacaine blocks nerve conduction locally to provide regional anesthesia and analgesia.
Intravenous saline provides fluid and electrolyte support while perineural bupivacaine blocks nerve conduction locally to provide regional anesthesia and analgesia. Used for Regional anesthesia and postoperative pain management via perineural nerve blocks.
At a glance
| Generic name | intravenous saline plus perineural bupivacaine |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Sherif Mohamed Abd el moneim Soaida, MD |
| Drug class | Local anesthetic with supportive fluid therapy |
| Target | Voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav) |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Anesthesia and Pain Management |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Bupivacaine is a local anesthetic that works by blocking sodium channels in nerve cell membranes, preventing action potential propagation and thus pain signal transmission in the targeted nerve region. When administered perineural (around a nerve), it provides regional anesthesia and postoperative analgesia. The intravenous saline component maintains fluid and electrolyte balance during the procedure.
Approved indications
- Regional anesthesia and postoperative pain management via perineural nerve blocks
Common side effects
- Systemic toxicity (CNS and cardiac effects)
- Local tissue irritation or nerve injury
- Hypotension
- Bradycardia
Key clinical trials
- Intravenous Versus Perineural Ondansetron for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (NA)
- Intravenous Versus Peribulbar Dexmedetomidine for Strabismus Surgery in Adults (NA)
- Fascia Iliaca Block Supplemented With Perineural Vs Intravenous Dexamethasone (PHASE4)
- Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant in Supraclavicular Block (PHASE2)
- Perineural Versus IV Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvant to Quadratus Lamborum Block for Pediatrics Undergoing Pyeloplasty (EARLY_PHASE1)
- Interscalene Block With Low-dose IV vs. Perineural Dexamethasone for Shoulder Arthroscopy (PHASE4)
- Dexamethasone & Bupivacaine vs Bupivacaine Alone in Combined Femoral and Sciatic Nerve Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Surgeries (PHASE4)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Drug class: All Local anesthetic with supportive fluid therapy drugs
- Target: All drugs targeting Voltage-gated sodium channels (Nav)
- Manufacturer: Sherif Mohamed Abd el moneim Soaida, MD — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Indication: Drugs for Regional anesthesia and postoperative pain management via perineural nerve blocks
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