Contraindication/Precautions
Contraindicated in:
Hypersensitivity; cross-sensitivity with other amide local anesthetics may occur (bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine).
Use Cautiously in:
Concurrent use of other local anesthetics;
Liver disease;
Concurrent use of anticoagulants (including low-dose heparin and low-molecular-weight heparins/heparinoids) ↑ the risk of spinal/epidural hematomas;
Pedi: Safety not established.
ropivacaine has been found in Davis's Drug Guide
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