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Generic Name : Cisatracurium Besylate
Trade Name(s):
International- Nimbex. This medication is a neuromuscular blocking agent, used as an adjunct to general anesthesia. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adults- IV- 0.2 mg/kg compared to 0.15 mg/kg. Maintenance: 0.03 mg/kg. Children- Initial- The recommended dose for children 2 to 12 years of age is 0.10-0.15 mg/kg. How it should be taken : It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein. Special Instruction : * It should be administered by a well-trained healthcare provider. * Caution should be exercised in patients with myasthenia gravis, or any neuromuscular disease, who have had previous difficulties with anesthetics, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Side Effects : Flushing of the face and upper body, skin rashes, slow heart rate, low blood pressure, difficulty breathing. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it in refrigerator (2° to 8°C). |
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