Sergivell Plain/Sergivell Iso Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide-type.
Intrathecal or Epidural anesthesia, regardless of the local anesthetic used, has its own contraindications which include: active disease of the central nervous system such as meningitis, poliomyelitis; intracranial hemorrhage: sub-acute combined degeneration of the spinal cord due to pernicious anemia and cerebral and spinal tumor; pyogenic infection of the skin at or adjacent to the site of lumbar puncture; cardiogenic or hypovolemic shock coagulation disorders or ongoing anticoagulation treatment.
Sergivell Plain: Spinal stenosis and active disease (e.g. spondylitis, tuberculosis, tumor) or recent trauma (e.g. fracture) in the vertebral column.
Sergivell Iso: This medicine is contraindicated for intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier's-block) because unintentional leakage of bupivacaine into the systemic circulation can cause manifestations of systemic toxicity. Tuberculosis of the spine.