Rapacuronium Benefits & Uses

Rapacuronium is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

General Anesthesia

Rapacuronium Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rapacuronium Related Warnings

Is the use of Rapacuronium safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Rapacuronium in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Rapacuronium safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Rapacuronium in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Rapacuronium is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Rapacuronium on the Kidneys?

Rapacuronium may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rapacuronium on the Liver?

Rapacuronium can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rapacuronium on the Heart?

Rapacuronium may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Rapacuronium with Other Drugs

Rapacuronium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Quinidine

Moderate

Amikacin

Lithium

Tetracycline

Acetazolamide

Mild

Amlodipine

Rapacuronium Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rapacuronium unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Burns
Asthma
Allergy
Heart Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Rapacuronium

Is this Rapacuronium habit forming or addictive?

Rapacuronium is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rapacuronium as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Rapacuronium is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Rapacuronium cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rapacuronium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rapacuronium

There is no information on the effects of taking Rapacuronium with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Rapacuronium

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Rapacuronium and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Raplon™ (rapacuronium bromide)

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