UNSPSC 51271612: Levobupivacaine

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NIGP codes for 51271612

Definition

This classification denotes an anesthetic agent with the molecular formula C18H28N2O, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier A5H73K9U3W, chemically known as 2,6-pipecoloxylidide, 1-butyl-, l-(-)- but generally known as levobupivacaine, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 92253. European Medicines Agency schedules Levobupivacaine in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB08464MIG.

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The term LEVOBUPIVACAINE is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN (see WHO INN reference publication, Volume 10, No. 3, 1996, List 36). World Health Organization schedules levobupivacaine in its Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification. As of Q4 2014, LEVOBUPIVACAINE remains the US FDA Preferred Term for this commodity. Levobupivacaine bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0873118 and NCI Concept Code C87594. SMILES: O=C(NC1C(CCCC1C)C)C1N(CCCC1)CCCC.

About UNSPSC 51271612

UNSPSC 51271612 Levobupivacaine is a Commodity code representing a specific local anesthetic pharmaceutical that state and local governments procure for use in clinical, surgical, and emergency medical settings. The product is a pure S-enantiomer formulation of bupivacaine, a long-acting local anesthetic commonly used in regional anesthesia, nerve blocks, and infiltration anesthesia across hospital systems, ambulatory surgical centers, and emergency departments within state and local health care networks.

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What is UNSPSC 51271612?

UNSPSC 51271612 is Levobupivacaine, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51271612?

UNSPSC 51271612 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26902 Anesthetics, Local.

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