Sensorcaine Injection, Solution
NDC 63323-468

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Table of Contents
  1. Product Information
  2. Product Packages
  3. What is NDC 63323-468?
  4. Sensorcaine Mpf Uses
  5. Active Ingredients
  6. Active Ingredients UNII Codes
  7. Inactive Ingredients UNII Codes
  8. NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk
  9. Pharmacologic Classes

Product Information

Sensorcaine (bupivacaine hydrochloride and epinephrine bitartrate) is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Fresenius Kabi Usa, Llc. This medication is typically used as a adrenergic alpha-agonists [moa]. It is supplied as a injection, solution for epidural; infiltration; intracaudal; perineural administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 63323-468 and 5 associated package configurations. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.

Primary Identification

NDC Product Code:
63323-468
Proprietary Name:
Sensorcaine Mpf
Non-Proprietary Name: [1]
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride And Epinephrine Bitartrate
Substance Name: [2]
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride; Epinephrine Bitartrate
NDC Directory Status:
Human Prescription Drug
Product Type: [3]
ACTIVE PRODUCT INCLUDED in the NDC Directory
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Clinical Specifications

Dosage Form:
Injection, Solution - A liquid preparation containing one or more drug substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents that is suitable for injection.
Administration Route(s): [4]
  • Epidural - Administration upon or over the dura mater.
  • Infiltration - Administration that results in substances passing into tissue spaces or into cells.
  • Intracaudal - Administration within the cauda equina.
  • Perineural - Administration surrounding a nerve or nerves.
  • Epidural - Administration upon or over the dura mater.
  • Infiltration - Administration that results in substances passing into tissue spaces or into cells.
  • Intracaudal - Administration within the cauda equina.
  • Perineural - Administration surrounding a nerve or nerves.

Labeler & Regulatory Data

Labeler Name: [5]
Fresenius Kabi Usa, Llc
Labeler Code:
63323
Product Label ID:
b671015d-f620-4930-a890-5e27a40ae42f
FDA Application Number: [6]
ANDA070966
Marketing Category: [8]
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Marketing Timeline

Start Marketing Date: [9]
11-19-2010
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag: [12]
N

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Product Details

What is NDC 63323-468?

The NDC code 63323-468 is assigned by the FDA to the product Sensorcaine Mpf. It is commonly known by its generic name, bupivacaine hydrochloride and epinephrine bitartrate. This pharmaceutical product is labeled by Fresenius Kabi Usa, Llc and is currently categorized as listed product. The medication is a injection, solution administered via epidural; infiltration; intracaudal; perineural route. In terms of distribution, this product is available in 5 different package configurations. The associated package NDC(s) include: 63323-468-17, 63323-468-17, 63323-468-37, 63323-468-37, 63323-468-38. Beyond standard identification, this entry provides technical data including pharmacologic classes, UNII ingredient references, and RxNorm cross-referencing for healthcare systems.

What are the uses of this product?

Sensorcaine (bupivacaine HCl) is indicated for the production of local or regional anesthesia or analgesia for surgery, dental and oral surgery procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and for obstetrical procedures. Only the 0.25% and 0.5% concentrations are indicated for obstetrical anesthesia (see WARNINGS).Experience with nonobstetrical surgical procedures in pregnant patients is not sufficient to recommend use of the 0.75% concentration of bupivacaine HCl in these patients. Sensorcaine is not recommended for intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier Block) (see WARNINGS). The routes of administration and indicated Sensorcaine concentrations are:•local infiltration 0.25% •peripheral nerve block 0.25%, and 0.5% •retrobulbar block 0.75% •sympathetic block 0.25% •lumbar epidural 0.25%, 0.5%, and 0.75% (0.75% not for obstetrical anesthesia) •caudal 0.25% and 0.5% •epidural test dose 0.5% with epinephrine 1:200,000 •dental blocks 0.5% with epinephrine 1:200,000 (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION for additional information.)Standard textbooks should be consulted to determine the accepted procedures and techniques for the administration of Sensorcaine.

What are Active Ingredients of this product?

An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
  • BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg/mL - A widely used local anesthetic agent.
  • EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE .005 mg/mL - The active sympathomimetic hormone from the ADRENAL MEDULLA. It stimulates both the alpha- and beta- adrenergic systems, causes systemic VASOCONSTRICTION and gastrointestinal relaxation, stimulates the HEART, and dilates BRONCHI and cerebral vessels. It is used in ASTHMA and CARDIAC FAILURE and to delay absorption of local ANESTHETICS.
  • BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg/mL - A widely used local anesthetic agent.
  • EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE .005 mg/mL - The active sympathomimetic hormone from the ADRENAL MEDULLA. It stimulates both the alpha- and beta- adrenergic systems, causes systemic VASOCONSTRICTION and gastrointestinal relaxation, stimulates the HEART, and dilates BRONCHI and cerebral vessels. It is used in ASTHMA and CARDIAC FAILURE and to delay absorption of local ANESTHETICS.

Which are the associated UNII Codes?

The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:

Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?

The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:

What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?

RxNorm is a normalized naming system for generic and branded drugs that assigns unique concept identifier(s) known as RxCUIs to NDC products.The NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this produdct indicates multiple concept unique identifiers (RXCUIs) are associated with this product:
  • RxCUI: 1867594 - BUPivacaine HCl 0.25 % / EPINEPHrine 1:200,000 in 10 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1867594 - 10 ML bupivacaine hydrochloride 2.5 MG/ML / epinephrine 0.005 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1867594 - bupivacaine HCl 0.25 % / epinephrine (as bitartrate) 1:200,000 per 10 mL Injection
  • RxCUI: 1867596 - BUPivacaine HCl 0.25 % / EPINEPHrine 1:200,000 in 30 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1867596 - 30 ML bupivacaine hydrochloride 2.5 MG/ML / epinephrine 0.005 MG/ML Injection

Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?

A pharmacologic class is a group of drugs that share the same scientifically documented properties. The following is a list of the reported pharmacologic class(es) corresponding to the active ingredients of this product.

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Product & Regulatory Definitions
What is the Non-Proprietary Name? The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
What is the Substance Name? An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
What kind of product is this? Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human Over the Counter Drug. This data element matches the “Document Type” field of the Structured Product Listing.
What are the Administration Routes? The translation of the route code submitted by the firm, indicating route of administration.
What is the Labeler Name? Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.
What is the FDA Application Number? This corresponds to the NDA, ANDA, or BLA number reported by the labeler for products which have the corresponding Marketing Category designated. If the designated Marketing Category is OTC Monograph Final or OTC Monograph Not Final, then the Application number will be the CFR citation corresponding to the appropriate Monograph (e.g. “part 341”). For unapproved drugs, this field will be null.
What is the Marketing Category? Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.
What is the Start Marketing Date? This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.
What is the Listing Expiration Date? This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the product labeler.
What is the NDC Exclude Flag? This field indicates whether the product has been removed/excluded from the NDC Directory for failure to respond to FDA"s requests for correction to deficient or non-compliant submissions, or because the listing certification is expired, or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA, or because it was discontinued by the labeler. Possible values in this field are: "D", "E", "I", "N", "U".