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Brand-name prescription medicine

Bupivacaine Spinal

Generic name: Bupivacaine hydrochloride

FDA application holder: Hospira

Strengths and generic versions Official label

Official data, not advice

Everything here comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): the NDC Directory, Drugs@FDA, the official labels and recall reports; pharmacy costs come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Each fact shows its source and date.

This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or switch any medicine, including a switch between a brand and a generic.

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At a glance

1Strengths and forms
15Same medicine, other names
1987FDA approval
0Recalls (FDA reports)

Quick answers

What is Bupivacaine Spinal?
Bupivacaine Spinal is a brand name of Bupivacaine hydrochloride, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 1 Bupivacaine Spinal product in 1 strength and form.
Who makes Bupivacaine Spinal?
Hospira holds the FDA application for Bupivacaine Spinal (ANDA071810, approved December 11, 1987).
Is there a generic or store brand of Bupivacaine Spinal?
Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 15 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Bupivacaine Spinal product, 14 of them generic. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
Has Bupivacaine Spinal been recalled?
No recall linked to Bupivacaine Spinal products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.

What Bupivacaine Spinal is

Each Bupivacaine Spinal product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.

Bupivacaine hydrochloride · prescription medicine

Strength and formProduct namesSame medicine, other namesLabel
bupivacaine hydrochloride 7.5 mg/mL
injection, solution (subarachnoid)		 Bupivacaine Spinal 15 products, 9 companies DailyMed

Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Bupivacaine hydrochloride →

FDA approval

  • ANDA: Abbreviated New Drug Application: how a generic version is approved.
FDA applications of Bupivacaine Spinal products (Drugs@FDA)
ApplicationHolderFirst approvedProducts
ANDA071810HospiraDecember 11, 19871

Companies that list Bupivacaine Spinal

The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Bupivacaine Spinal products.

Recalls

No recall linked to Bupivacaine Spinal products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Sources

  1. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  4. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  5. NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026

Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.

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