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Ropivacaine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Ropivacaine
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.199.825
D02.092.146.113.825
Unique ID
D000077212
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077212
Scope Note
An anilide used as a long-acting local anesthetic. It has a differential blocking effect on sensory and motor neurons.
Entry Term(s)
1-Propyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide
AL 381
AL-381
LEA 103
LEA-103
Naropeine
Naropin
Ropivacaine Hydrochloride
Ropivacaine Monohydrochloride
Ropivacaine Monohydrochloride, (S)-isomer
Pharm Action
Anesthetics, Local
Registry Numbers
7IO5LYA57N
0
V910P86109
Related Numbers
66052-79-7
84057-95-4
V910P86109
CAS Type 1 Name
2-Piperidinecarboxamide, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-1-propyl-
See Also
Bupivacaine
Public MeSH Note
2019; ROPIVACAINE was indexed under AMIDES 1983-2018
History Note
2019 (1983)
Date Introduced
2019/01/01
Last Updated
2019/01/01
Ropivacaine Preferred
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