NAROPIN vs XYLOCAINE 1.5% W/ DEXTROSE 7.5%

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. NAROPIN and XYLOCAINE 1.5% W/ DEXTROSE 7.5% are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	NAROPIN	XYLOCAINE 1.5% W/ DEXTROSE 7.5%
Rating	68/100	68/100
Pharmacy pays	—	$0.24 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE	LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Fresenius Kabi USA	Fresenius Kabi USA
Dosage forms	Injectable	Injectable
Drug class	Amide Local Anesthetic	Amide Local Anesthetic
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Postoperative Pain	Burns, Esophageal Diseases, Mouth Diseases

naropin xylocaine 1.5% w/ dextrose 7.5%

Rating

68/100

Pharmacy pays

—

$0.24 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

ROPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Fresenius Kabi USA

Dosage forms

Injectable

Drug class

Amide Local Anesthetic

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Postoperative Pain

Burns, Esophageal Diseases, Mouth Diseases

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Naropin or Xylocaine 1.5% W/ Dextrose 7.5%?

Naropin and Xylocaine 1.5% W/ Dextrose 7.5% are tied at 3.4 out of 5 by our independent rating.

What is the difference between Naropin and Xylocaine 1.5% W/ Dextrose 7.5%?

Naropin contains Ropivacaine Hydrochloride, while Xylocaine 1.5% W/ Dextrose 7.5% contains Lidocaine Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.