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Epidural administration of Bufyl (bupivacaine + fentanyl citrate) may cause sympathetic block, resulting in low blood pressure (hypotension) and a slow heart rate (bradycardia).
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- BUFYL 1 mg/ml and 2 micrograms/ml Solution for InfusionSandoz Limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 1Document updated
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