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CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection
Salt Composition: CISATRACURIUM BESYLATE
- Manufacturer: SALS LTD
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 10MG
- Prescription Required
- Cold Chain
- Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
- Storage: Store in a refrigerator 2°C - 8°C. Store in the original package to protect from light. keep the injection away from the reach of children and pets.
₹285.00₹492.19
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Product Introduction
CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection contains cisatracurium besylate as the active ingredient. It is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocker used to relax muscles during surgical procedures in adults and children over one month of age, including cardiac surgery. It is also indicated to support mechanical ventilation in the ICU for adult patients.
Do not use CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection if you are allergic to cisatracurium besylate or any other ingredient in this medicine. Inform your physician if you have muscle weakness, fatigue, or difficulty coordinating your movements. Tell your doctor if you have a history of neuromuscular disease and active skin burns. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. This medicine is not recommended in children less than one month old.
This medicine can cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and increase the risk of seizures. The most commonly reported side effects of CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection include decreased heart rate, low blood pressure, flushing, tightening of muscles in the airways, and skin rash.
Uses
To relax muscles during surgery To support mechanical ventilation in ICU patients
How it works
CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection is a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent. Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents inhibit neuromuscular transmission by competing with acetylcholine for the cholinergic receptors at the motor end plate, thereby inhibiting the action of acetylcholine.
How to Use
Your physician or other healthcare professionals will give this injection to you. This injection will be given as a single injection into your vein or as a continuous infusion (slowly) into your vein. Your doctor will decide the dose and frequency of the medicine based on your disease condition, body weight, and other factors. Do not self-administer the medicine.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Decrease in heart rate Decrease in blood pressure Serious Severe skin reactions Weak or aching muscles
Expert Tips
Some strengths of this medicine contain benzyl alcohol and should not be used in premature babies. This medicine may cause Muscle problems, including paralysis, which may be life-threatening, Increased risk of seizures, and malignant hyperthermia (dangerous increase in body temperature). Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.
References
- Mylan UK healthcare limited, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on October 2021] [Accessed on 15th June 2023], http://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/2595/smpc
- GlaxoSmithKline, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on July 2018] [Accessed on 15th June 2023] https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/20551Orig1s026lbl.pdf
- Marieke Kruidering-Hall, Lundy Campbell, Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, Langeâs Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 14th Edition, 2018, 474-491.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor There is limited information available on the use of CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection during pregnancy. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or planning to become pregnant.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor There is limited information available on the use of CIS Salcurium 10mg Injection during breastfeeding. Do not breastfeed for at least 3 hours after your last dose.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.