Rocuronium Fresenius Kabi
Rocuronium Fresenius Kabi is a muscle relaxant that makes your muscles completely relaxed to help with surgeries and placing breathing tubes.
Form
injektio-/infuusioneste, liuos
Strength
10 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Rocuronium bromide
Manufacturer
Fresenius Kabi AB
How to Use
Dosage
The usual dose is 0.6 mg per kilogram of body weight.
Method
A doctor will give it into a vein, either as a single shot or as a continuous drip.
Important
Your doctor will determine the exact dose and may give additional doses if needed, under continuous monitoring.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Increased heart rate (seen in children and adolescents)
RARE
- •Pain at the injection site
- •The medicine's effect is too strong or too weak
- •Low blood pressure
- •Rash or itching
- •Swelling in the face
- •Muscle weakness
- •Breathing difficulties or stopped breathing
- •Severe allergic reaction with chest pain or heart attack
- •Dilated pupils or pupils that don't react to light
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to rocuronium bromide, bromide, or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any other muscle relaxants.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or gallbladder disease.
- Tell your doctor if you have heart disease or a condition affecting your blood circulation.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor. Breastfeeding should be stopped for 6 hours after using this medicine.
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- This medicine strongly affects your ability to drive and use machines. Do not drive or operate machinery until your doctor says it is safe, and you should have an adult escort after treatment.