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Drug profile · INN

ropivacaine hydrochloride

ropivacaine hydrochloride (ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 8
News articles 0
Drug details — ropivacaine hydrochloride
US status
approved
Class
Route
INJECTION
Patents
0
Programs
8
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

ropivacaine hydrochloride (ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN ropivacaine hydrochloride
Brand ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Mechanism Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker
Target Sodium channel alpha subunit
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker

Primary target: Sodium channel alpha subunit

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. RTX-GRT7039, Naropin® 5 mg/ml Injektionslösung Phase 3 · Grünenthal · Moderate to severe pain associated with Osteoarthritis of th
  2. Ropivacaine Approved · First People's Hospital · Radius Fractures
  3. Ropivacaine Approved · First People's Hospital · End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  4. SODIUM CHLORIDE, ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE Approved · Disc Medicine · Total Hip Arthroplasty / THA
  5. preoperative 0.5% ropivacaine hydrochloride preoperative Approved · Chinese Academy of · Postoperative Pain
  6. ropivacaine Approved · First People's Hospital · Injury of Upper Limb
  7. Ropivacaine Unknown · First People's Hospital · Surgery
  8. Ropivacaine Hydrochloride 10 MG/ML [Naropin] Unknown · Chinese Academy of · Colorectal Cancer

Related & competitor drugs

  1. carbamazepine Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker
  2. disopyramide phosphate Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker
  3. eslicarbazepine acetate Nervous system (N03)
  4. fosphenytoin sodium Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker
  5. lacosamide Nervous system (N03)
  6. lamotrigine Sodium channel alpha subunit blocker

Frequently asked questions

What is ropivacaine hydrochloride?

ropivacaine hydrochloride (ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a sodium channel alpha subunit blocker. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for ropivacaine hydrochloride?

ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE is a marketed brand name for ropivacaine hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of ropivacaine hydrochloride?

ropivacaine hydrochloride has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.