Medicines based on Succinylcholine
Succinylcholine Information
Succinylcholine is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Succinylcholine have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Succinylcholine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
- Succinylcholine Benefits & Uses
- Succinylcholine Dosage & How to Take
- Succinylcholine Side Effects
- Succinylcholine Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Succinylcholine with Other Drugs
- Succinylcholine Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Succinylcholine
- Succinylcholine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Succinylcholine Benefits & Uses
Succinylcholine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Succinylcholine 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.
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Succinylcholine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Succinylcholine is used -
Severe
- Bronchospasm
- Bradycardia
- Apnea (Absence of Breathing)
Mild
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Weakness
Succinylcholine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Succinylcholine safe for pregnant women?
Succinylcholine can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Succinylcholine right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Succinylcholine safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Succinylcholine for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Succinylcholine on the Kidneys?
Using Succinylcholine does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Succinylcholine on the Liver?
Side effects of Succinylcholine rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Succinylcholine on the Heart?
Side effects of Succinylcholine rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Succinylcholine with Other Drugs
Succinylcholine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Succinylcholine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Succinylcholine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Asthma
- Peptic Ulcer
- Anemia
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Frequently asked Questions about Succinylcholine
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Is this Succinylcholine habit forming or addictive?
Succinylcholine is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Succinylcholine can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Succinylcholine should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Succinylcholine is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Succinylcholine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Succinylcholine
It is safe to take Succinylcholine with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Succinylcholine
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Succinylcholine with alcohol.
Unknown
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