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NAROPIN® delivers
a faster return
of motor function
than bupivacaine.1,2
A Block Well Done.
NAROPIN provides 8 to 10 hours
faster return of motor function
following total knee replacement
than bupivacaine (P<0.05).1
To learn more about the clinical benefits
of NAROPIN, visit www.naropin-us.com.
WHY COMPROMISE?
NAROPIN is indicated for the production of regional or local anesthesia for surgery and for acute pain management.
References: 1. Beaulieu P, Babin D, Hemmerling T. The pharmacodynamics of ropivacaine and bupivacaine in combined
sciatic and femoral nerve blocks for total knee arthroplasty. Anesth Analg. 2006;103:768-774. 2. Morrison LM,
Emanuelsson BM, McClure JH, et al. Efficacy and kinetics of extradural ropivacaine: comparison with bupivacaine.
Br J Anaesth. 1994;72:164-169.
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