Development and characterization of PLGA-Bupivacaine and PLGA-S75:R25 Bupivacaine (Novabupi®) biodegradable implants for postoperative pain

• Main Authors: Matheus Augusto de Castro (Author), Gabriella Maria Fernandes Cunha (Author), Gracielle Ferreira Andrade (Author), Maria Irene Yoshida (Author), Ana Luiza de Faria (Author), Armando Silva-Cunha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In the hospital environment, postoperative pain is a common occurrence that impairs patient recovery and rehabilitation and lengthens hospitalization time. Racemic bupivacaine hydrochloride (CBV) and Novabupi® (NBV) (S (-) 75% R (+) 25% bupivacaine hydrochloride) are two examples of local a...