ARTACIL 25MG INJ

Description

Composition:

• Active Ingredient: Atracurium 25mg

Manufacturer: Neon Laboratories Ltd.

Formulation: Injection (2.5 mL)

Therapeutic Class: Neuromuscular Blocking Agents

Uses:

• Induction and maintenance of muscle relaxation during surgical procedures

• Facilitation of endotracheal intubation

• Assistance in mechanical ventilation in intensive care units (ICU)

Mechanism of Action:

Artacil works by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles, leading to muscle relaxation. This is achieved through its action as a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent.

Administration:

Artacil 25mg Injection is administered intravenously by a qualified healthcare professional in a controlled medical setting.

Side Effects:

Common:

• Pain or irritation at the injection site

• Flushing or redness of the skin

• Slow or fast heart rate

• Low or high blood pressure

• Difficulty in breathing

Serious (Seek immediate medical attention):

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching/swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing)

• Bronchospasm (tightening of the airway muscles)

• Cardiac arrest

Precautions:

• Allergy: Contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to Atracurium or other neuromuscular blocking agents.

• Heart Conditions: Use with caution in patients with heart problems.

• Respiratory Conditions: Use with caution in patients with a history of asthma or other respiratory issues.

• Electrolyte Imbalance: Patients with severe electrolyte disturbances should be monitored closely.

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor.