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Vibro 4mg Injection
Salt Composition: VECURONIUM BROMIDE
- Manufacturer: CELON LABORATORIES LTD
- Pack Size: 1 AMPOULE(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 4MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store vibro 4mg injection below 25°C. Protect from light. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date.
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Product Introduction
Vibro 4mg injection contains vecuronium bromide, a skeletal muscle relaxant. It is given as an adjuvant to general anaesthesia to prepare patients for surgery. The medication maintains immobility by relaxing skeletal muscles during the surgical procedure. It also facilitates relaxation of the throat, easing insertion of an endotracheal tube before surgery. This medication is used as a muscle relaxant across nearly all age groups, including adults, adolescents (2–17 years), newborns, and infants (0 days–23 months). It is also employed to aid in emergency airway management through mechanical ventilation for patients in intensive care units.
Before receiving vibro 4mg injection, it is essential to inform your healthcare team of the following: any prior allergies to vecuronium bromide or other muscle relaxants, reduced renal function or renal disease, heart or circulatory conditions, fluid accumulation, liver or gallbladder issues, oedema (swelling of ankles), and diseases affecting nerves and muscles such as polio, myasthenia gravis, or Eaton-Lambert syndrome. Transparent communication about your medical history is necessary for a safe and effective treatment plan.
Uses
An adjuvant to general anesthesia during surgery for Skeletal muscle relaxation Facilitate endotracheal intubation Mechanical ventilation
How it works
When your nerves want your muscles to move, they release a messenger called acetylcholine. This acetylcholine fits into special receptors on your muscle cells, triggering the muscles to contract. When vibro 4mg is present, it blocks this messenger, preventing the muscles from receiving the signal to contract and keeps them relaxed.
How to Use
This medicine is given only in a hospital setup by a healthcare provider. vibro 4mg will be given to you by your doctor. It is given intravenously (into a vein), either as single injections or as a continuous infusion (a drip). Your physician will decide the dosage and frequency of this injection based on the severity of your disease and other factors.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. If any side effects occur while you are under anesthetic, your doctor will see and treat them. Serious Prolonged paralysis (seen in long-term use) Bronchospasm/respiratory depression (difficulty breathing) Apnea (when you stop breathing) Anaphylaxis (sudden allergic reactions) Common Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, and redness) Muscle weakness
Expert Tips
This medication is intended for use exclusively within the hospital. Your doctor will administer it during your surgical procedure. While receiving vibro 4mg injection, your doctor will continuously monitor you to assess its impact. It is important to note that this injection induces muscle relaxation, including your breathing muscles. This means you will require assistance with breathing (artificial ventilation) during and after your surgery until you can resume breathing independently. If you have any concerns or questions, always communicate them with your doctor before taking this medication.
References
- Sun Pharma, Electronic medicines compendium (EMC), [Revised on Jun 2019], [Accessed on 25th Sept 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/2619/smpc
- Ben Venue Laboratories, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), [Revised on Jul 2018], [Accessed on 25th Sep 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/075549s013lbl.pdf
- Mark Ramzy et al.; Vecuronium, Published on Dec 2022; Accessed on 25/09/2023; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493143/
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Skeletal muscle relaxants, 8th edition, 2019, 379
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Agents acting at the neuromuscular junction and autonomic ganglia, 13th edition, 2018, 188
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether vibro 4mg injection can cause fetal harm during pregnancy. Tell your physician if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you may get pregnant. However, this medication may be given to you if you have a Caesarean section.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether vibro 4mg injection is safe for persons suffering from lung disease. Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether this injection is excreted in human breast milk. Hence, tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking vibro 4mg injection.
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.