Latest Anaesthesia Patient Safety Association News & Updates

Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) The Rajasthan Drug Control Department has imposed a statewide ban on the sale and use of a specific batch of Bupivacaine injection following reports of serious adverse reactions among patients at a hospital in Hyderabad. Bupivacaine is widely used to administer spinal anaesthesia during various surgical procedures, including Caesarean deliveries. “Instructions have been issued to immediately stop the use of this injection until the investigation is completed. This decision …