levobupivacaine


levobupivacaine

 [le″vo-bu-piv´ah-kān] a local anesthetic used as the hydrochloride salt for local anesthesia" >infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, and anesthesia" >epidural anesthesia during surgical procedures and for postoperative pain management.

levobupivacaine

Chirocaine Anesthesiology A long-acting local anesthetic used for pain during childbirth, surgery. See Chiral chemistry.