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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection is mainly used as an adjuvant to general anaesthesia to aid in endotracheal intubation and to give skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical breathing. It contains Vecuronium bromide, which relaxes the muscles by blocking nerve impulses. This medicine could occasionally have undesirable side effects, such as skeletal muscle weakness, prolonged skeletal muscle paralysis, respiration insufficiency or apnea, and bronchospasm/respiratory depression. Your doctor will immediately address these issues if they emerge during your procedure.

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Synonym :

VECURONIUM BROMIDE

Composition :

VECURONIUM-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection belongs to the class of neuromuscular blocking agents. It is mainly used as an adjuvant to general anaesthesia to aid in endotracheal intubation and to give skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical breathing.

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection contains Vecuronium bromide. It relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection will be administered only in a hospital setting by an experienced clinician or an anaesthetist. This medicine could occasionally have undesirable side effects, such as skeletal muscle weakness, prolonged skeletal muscle paralysis, respiration insufficiency or apnea, and bronchospasm/respiratory depression. Your doctor will immediately address these issues if they emerge during your procedure.

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection is not recommended for patients known to be hypersensitive to it. Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection should be used in pregnant women only if clinically needed, and the benefits outweigh the risks. So, inform your doctor before receiving Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. So, tell your doctor about your medical conditions, sensitivities, and prescriptions. Breastfeeding should be stopped for a certain period after Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection is administered, as per the doctor's direction. The safety and effectiveness of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection in pediatric patients under seven weeks of age have not been established. After receiving, patients should not drive or operate heavy machinery for at least 24 hours.

Uses of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection

Used for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

Directions for Use

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection will be administered by a trained and experienced healthcare professional.

Medicinal Benefits

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection contains Vecuronium bromide, which belongs to the class of neuromuscular blocking agents. It is used as an adjuvant to general anaesthesia in endotracheal intubation and to give skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery. Vecuronium bromide relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.

How Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection Works

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection contains Vecuronium bromide. It relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection

  • Skeletal muscle weakness
  • Prolonged skeletal muscle paralysis
  • Respiration insufficiency or apnea
  • Bronchospasm/respiratory depression

What if I have taken an overdose of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection

As Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection is a parenteral formulation administered by experienced medical staff, the chance of overdose may be less. However, if you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. Overdose of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection may cause skeletal muscle weakness, decreased respiratory reserve, low tidal volume, or apnea.

Drug Warnings

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection is recommended not to use if you are hypersensitive to Vecuronium bromide or other similar anaesthetics. So, before taking the Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of vecuronium in pediatric patients under seven weeks of age have not been established. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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VecuroniumBotulinum toxin
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VecuroniumAmikacin
Severe

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VecuroniumBotulinum toxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection:
Using Botulinum toxin and Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection together may increase the risk of certain side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Botulinum toxin and Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any side effects like muscle weakness, trouble breathing, or swallowing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VecuroniumAmikacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection:
Co-administration of Amikacin with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection enhances the effects of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection leading to the risk of breathing difficulty.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection with Amikacin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
VecuroniumPolymyxin b
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection:
Co-administration of Polymyxin b and Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection together may cause serious breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Polymyxin b with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any breathing difficulty, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
VecuroniumGentamicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection:
Co-administration of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection with Gentamicin can make the treatment more effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection with Gentamicin together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms - having trouble breathing or feeling like you can't catch your breath for a long time - it's important to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
VecuroniumTobramycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection:
Using Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection with Tobramycin can increase the risk of respiratory depression(hypoventilation).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tobramycin with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
VecuroniumStreptomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection:
Co-administration of Streptomycin with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection may increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Streptomycin and Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or irregular heart beats, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VecuroniumColistin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection:
Using Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection with Colistin can make Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection more effective in therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Colistin and Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience an upset stomach, rash, dizziness, or fever, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection if you are pregnant or planning to be pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if clinically needed if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Limited data is available on the effect of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

Caution should be exercised in patients with liver disease. Hence, let your doctor know if you have any history of liver impairment before receiving Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection if you have a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current kidney conditions.

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Children

Caution

The safety and effectiveness of Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection in pediatric patients less than seven weeks of age have not been established.

FAQs

Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection is used for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery.
Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection contains Vecuronium bromide. Vecuronium bromide relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.
Vecuronium is classified as a non-depolarizing muscle blocker (NDMB). These drugs solely affect skeletal muscle and do not affect smooth muscle.
Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection contains vecuronium, a neuromuscular blocking agent indicated for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery. It relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.
Kabivec 10mg 10ml Injection may rarely cause side effects like muscle weakness, prolonged muscle paralysis, breathing difficulties, or respiratory depression. If any of these issues arise during treatment, your doctor will promptly address them.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Fresenius Kabi AG? , Else-Kröner-Straße 1 ? , 61352 Bad Homburg , Germany
Other Info - KAB0029

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