Rocuronium 50 Mg B Braun. Intravenous 50 mg Intravenous solution for injection
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Clinical Summary
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Indication
Adjunct to general anaesthesia for tracheal intubation and muscle relaxation.
Dosage (summary)
0.6 mg/kg for intubation; maintenance 0.15 mg/kg.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 60-90 secs, Duration: 30-50 mins
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
- Obese patients
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Halogenated volatile anaesthetics
- Aminoglycoside antibiotics
- Corticosteroids
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to rocuronium
- Neonates
- Paediatric and elderly patients for ICU use
Common side effects
- Injection site pain
- Tachycardia
- Prolonged neuromuscular block
Counselling Points
- Monitor for signs of hypersensitivity
- Ensure ventilatory support until recovery
- Avoid use in patients with neuromuscular disease
Serious warnings
- Risk of anaphylaxis
- Residual curarisation
- Medication errors may lead to death
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