Table 1 Maximum recommended doses (for ideal body weight and nonspecific injection sites)
Local Anaesthetic | Maximum dose without epinephrine (mg/kg) | Maximum dose with epinephrine (mg/kg) |
|---|---|---|
Lidocaine | 4.5 | 7 |
Bupivacaine | 2 | 3 |
Levobupivacaine | 2 | 3 |
Ropivacaine | 3 | 3 |
Chloroprocaine | 11 | 14 |