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bupivacaine · Medicine question

What does Exparel liposomal bupivacaine dispersion look like?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Exparel liposomal bupivacaine is a white to off-white aqueous liposomal dispersion.

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EXPAREL 133mgPacira Biosciences · emc · SmPC §3 Pharmaceutical form · Version 2Document updated 12 January 2023

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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