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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Vecurofix 4 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-4MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

VARENYAM HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Vecurofix 4 Injection

Vecurofix 4 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.

Vecurofix 4 Injection contains Vecuronium bromide. It relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.

Vecurofix 4 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.

Vecurofix 4 Injection is not recommended for patients known to be hypersensitive to it. Vecurofix 4 Injection should be used in pregnant women only if clinically needed, and the benefits outweigh the risks. So, inform your doctor before receiving Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection is administered, as per the doctor's direction. The safety and effectiveness of Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection

Used for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

Directions for Use

Vecurofix 4 Injection will be administered by a trained and experienced healthcare professional.

Medicinal Benefits

Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection Works

Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection

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

What if I have taken an overdose of Vecurofix 4 Injection

As Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection may cause skeletal muscle weakness, decreased respiratory reserve, low tidal volume, or apnea.

Drug Warnings

Vecurofix 4 Injection is recommended not to use if you are hypersensitive to Vecuronium bromide or other similar anaesthetics. So, before taking the Vecurofix 4 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. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GENERAL ANESTHETICS

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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 Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Vecurofix 4 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 Vecurofix 4 Injection in pediatric patients less than seven weeks of age have not been established.

FAQs

Vecurofix 4 Injection is used for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery.
Vecurofix 4 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.
Vecurofix 4 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.
Vecurofix 4 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.

Manufacturer/Marketer address

HOUSE NO 307 SHOP NO PVT 2 KH NO 136/2 GROUND FLOOR BANJARA BASTI MAIN ROAD VILLAGE BADLI DELHI North Delhi DL 110042 IN
Other Info - VE63029

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