Sugammadex Equity 100 Mg/Ml 100 mg Solution for injection
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Routine and immediate reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium or vecuronium.
Dosage (summary)
4 mg/kg for routine reversal; 16 mg/kg for immediate reversal.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly patients
- Obese patients
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy not established; caution advised in breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Toremifene
- Fusidic acid
- Hormonal contraceptives
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to sugammadex
Common side effects
- Dysgeusia
- Cough
- Prolonged neuromuscular blockade
Counselling Points
- Monitor for recurrence of neuromuscular blockade.
- Ventilatory support may be required post-administration.
- Use caution with hormonal contraceptives.
Serious warnings
- Risk of hypersensitivity reactions
- Not for use with depolarising neuromuscular blockers
- Marked bradycardia observed
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