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| Name | Bupivacaine 20mg/4ml (0.5%) / Glucose 320mg/4ml solution for injection ampoules |
| BNF code | 1502010C0AAAKAK |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Bupivacaine + Glucose |
| Abbreviated name | Bupivacaine 20mg/4ml (0.5%) / Glucose 320mg/4ml inj ampoules |
| Basis of preferred name | Other |
| Date of name applicability | 15 Oct 2007 |
| Previous name | Bupivacaine 20mg/4ml / Glucose 320mg/4ml solution for injection ampoules |
| Basis of previous name | Other |
| Reason for name change | Other |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Dose form | Discrete |
| Unit dose form size | 4.000 |
| Unit dose form units | ml |
| Unit dose unit of measure | ampoule |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Bupivacaine hydrochloride |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 5.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | ml |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Glucose monohydrate |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 80.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | ml |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninjection.intrathecal |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Solution for injection |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Intrathecal |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Bupivacaine 20mg/4ml (0.5%) / Glucose 320mg/4ml solution for injection ampoules (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | |
| Bupivacaine 20mg/4ml (0.5%) / Glucose 320mg/4ml solution for injection ampoules (Aspen Pharma Trading Ltd) | |
| Bupivacaine Heavy 20mg/4ml solution for injection ampoules (Panpharma UK Ltd) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Bupivacaine 20mg/4ml (0.5%) / Glucose 320mg/4ml solution for injection ampoules 5 ampoule | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_10.3.0_20251027000001, imported on 28th October 2025 at 04:07:32.