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Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Rocuronium
- Manufactured by : Bajwa
- Drug Strength : 10 mg
- Drug Form : Injection
- Pack Size : 12 Vialx5 mL
- Product SKU : pg_23151_32037
Trocuronium Injection contains Rocuronium | belongs to Non-depolarising muscle relaxant
Alternate brands of Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL
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How it works
Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL relaxes the skeletal muscles and helps during procedures such as an endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL
- Muscle weakness severe
- Difficulty in breathing severe
- Irregular heartbeat severe
- Swelling at the injection site rare
- Chest tightness severe
- Hiccups
- Pruritus
- Nausea
Uses of Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL
What is it prescribed for?
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Anesthesia
This medicine is used along with general anesthesia to reduce the pain during endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 to 2 minutes of administration of the dose.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 30 minutes in case of a 0.6 mg/kg dose and 67 minutes in case of a 1.2 mg/kg dose.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendency has been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL or other neuromuscular blocking agents.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Burns
Patients with burns may require a higher dose of this medicine for an optimal effect.
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Electrolyte imbalance
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with electrolyte imbalance due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of electrolytes levels is recommended during treatment with this medicine.
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Histamine release
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with allergies and asthma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Malignant hyperthermia
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with malignant hyperthermia due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Paresis
Patients with paresis may require a higher dose of this medicine for an optimal effect.
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QT interval prolongation
The combined use of this medicine with other general anesthetic agents may prolong QT interval in pediatric patients. Appropriate dose adjustments and close monitoring of heart and lung function are recommended during treatment with this medicine.
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Resistance
Patients with burns, muscle trauma, severe acid-base and/or electrolyte abnormalities may develop resistance to this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Since this medicine is administered before surgery by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of missing a dose is very low.
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Overdose
Since this medicine is administered in the hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Amlodipine moderate
- Gentamicin severe
- Phenytoin moderate
- Quinidine moderate
- Procainamide moderate
- Amikacin severe
- Furosemide moderate
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a severe liver disease due to the increased risk of serious side effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with myasthenia gravis due to the increased risk of respiratory paralysis. Close monitoring of such patients for any worsening of the condition is recommended. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of pulmonary impairment due to the increased risk of respiratory depression and paralysis. Close monitoring of lung function is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of cachexia due to the increased risk of severe side effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizures due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
This medicine should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Inform the doctor if you have a known allergy to this medicine. Report to the doctor all your current medicines including herbs and supplements as well as all your medical conditions before receiving this medicine.
Other details
- Usage does not depend on food timings
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Causes sleepiness
References
- drugbank - Rocuronium [Internet]. Available from: https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00728 [cited 1/6/2021]. 2021
How to use Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL
Administer IV only, may be given undiluted as a bolus injection or via a continuous infusion using an infusion pump.
Compatibility: Stable in 0.9% NaCl and D5W, this mixture should be used in 24 hours of preparation.
Stability: Store under refrigeration (2°C-8°C) Do not freeze, when stored at room temperature it is stable for 30 days.
what are the adverse effects of Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL?
High dosage produce mild vagolytic activity. Rash; injection site reactions.
What happens if I miss a dose of Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL?
Adults: Intubation: By IV injection, initially 600 mcg/kg, maintenance by IV inj, 150 mcg/kg (Elderly: 75-100 mcg/kg) or maintenance by IV infusion, 300-600 mcg/kg/hr (Elderly: up to 400 mcg/kg/hr) adjusted according to response.
Intensive care: By IV inj, initially 600 mcg/kg (optional), maintenance by IV infusion, 300-400 mcg/kg/hr for first hr, then adjusted according to response.
Children: Not licensed for use in children for assisted ventilation in intensive care. To avoid excessive dosage in obese children, dose should be calculated on the basis of ideal weight
Neuromuscular blockade (intermediate duration) during surgery: Neonate, initially by IV injection 600 mcg/kg, then either by IV injection, 150 mcg/kg repeated as required or by IV infusion, 300-600 mcg/kg/hr adjusted according to response; 1 mth-18 yr, initially by IV injection 600 mcg/kg, then either by IV injection, 150 mcg/kg repeated as required or by IV infusion, 300-600 mcg/kg/hr adjusted according to response.
Assisted ventilation in intensive care: 1 mth-18 yr, initially by IV injection 600 mcg/kg (optional), then by IV infusion, 300-600 mcg/kg/hr for first hr, then adjusted according to response.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Trocuronium Injection 10 mg 12 Vialx5 mL. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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