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Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
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Composition :

ATRACURIUM-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

MUSCLE RELAXANTS/SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Registered Office: , 'Commerce House - 1', Satya Marg, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad-380 054. Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Troycurium Injection 10 ml contains 'Atracurium' that relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves. It is used for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery.

Troycurium Injection 10 ml causes sleepiness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy or drowsy.

Troycurium Injection 10 ml is safe and effective when administered to patients with severe heart disease. However, rapid administration of large doses may occasionally produce transient hypotension in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Do not use Troycurium Injection 10 ml have had myasthenia gravis or Eaton-Lambert syndrome,  severe electrolyte disorder, asthma-like symptoms (a history of allergy, asthma or bronchospasm), burns, and lack of adequate circulatory filling (hypovolaemia), pregnant or breastfeeding mother. Avoid driving or performing hazardous tasks until you know how Troycurium Injection 10 ml will affect you, and your reactions could be impaired.

Troycurium Injection 10 ml is a cold chain medicine, and so it has to be stored in the refrigerator between 2-8 degrees Celsius else its efficiency might get lost. Do not store in the freezer or the fridge.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol after taking Troycurium Injection 10 ml as it may increase the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before receiving Troycurium Injection 10 ml; Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Troycurium Injection 10 ml; Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Troycurium Injection 10 ml causes sleepiness and drowsiness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking this medicine.

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Liver

Caution

Troycurium Injection 10 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose of Troycurium Injection 10 ml before prescribing.

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Kidney

Caution

Troycurium Injection 10 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose of Troycurium Injection 10 ml before prescribing.

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Children

Caution

Troycurium Injection 10 ml use is not recommended in neonates (children under the age of one month). Your doctor will decide the dose of Troycurium Injection 10 ml based on age and condition of your child.

About Troycurium Injection 10 ml

Troycurium Injection 10 ml belongs to the group of medicines called skeletal muscle relaxants used to reduce and relieve muscle spasms (excessive tension in the muscles) occurring during surgery in intensive care. Muscle spasm is the sudden involuntary contractions of the muscle, which can be painful and uncomfortable. When the nerve impulses that control the muscle movements are damaged or interrupted, it could lead to muscle spasms.

Troycurium Injection 10 ml contains ‘Atracurium’ that works by blocking the action of acetylcholine on skeletal muscles. Thus, stop sending a pain signal to the brain, relieving muscle stiffness or muscle spasm along with pain and surgery. Troycurium Injection 10 ml is used during surgery.  It is also used during general anaesthesia to ease tracheal intubation (a tube into the windpipe) and controlled ventilation.

Troycurium Injection 10 ml is given by the healthcare professional during surgery.  In some cases, you may experience tachycardia (rapid heartbeat), temporary hypotension (low blood pressure), wheezing, bronchospasm (asthma-like symptoms), skin flushing, and urticaria (nettle rash). Most of these side effects of Troycurium Injection 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before receiving Troycurium Injection 10 ml inform your doctor if you have had myasthenia gravis or Eaton-Lambert syndrome,  severe electrolyte disorder, asthma-like symptoms (a history of allergy, asthma or bronchospasm), burns and lack of adequate circulatory filling (hypovolaemia), pregnant or breastfeeding mother. Your doctor will prescribe Troycurium Injection 10 ml only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Troycurium Injection 10 ml is not recommended in neonates (children under the age of one month). Troycurium Injection 10 ml is a cold chain medicine, and so it has to be stored in the refrigerator between 2-8 degrees Celsius else its efficiency might get lost. Do not store in the freezer or the fridge.

Uses of Troycurium Injection 10 ml

Muscle contraction during surgery

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Medicinal Benefits

Troycurium Injection 10 ml belongs to the group of medicines called muscle relaxants used to reduce and relieve muscle contraction (excessive tension in the muscles) during surgery, other procedures, and in intensive care. It is also used to calm muscles while on a breathing machine, during general anaesthesia to ease tracheal intubation (a tube into the windpipe), and controlled ventilation. It works by blocking the action of acetylcholine on skeletal muscles. Also, stop sending a pain signal to the brain, relieving muscle stiffness or muscle spasm along with pain and surgery. An experienced doctor must give Troycurium Injection 10 ml under carefully controlled conditions. It is used during procedures that require that the patient is fully anaesthetized (unconscious) or heavily sedated.

Directions for Use

A healthcare professional will administer Troycurium Injection 10 ml under carefully controlled conditions. Do not self-administer Troycurium Injection 10 ml.

Side Effects of Troycurium Injection 10 ml

  • Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat)
  • Temporary hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Wheezing
  • Bronchospasm (asthma-like symptoms)
  • Skin flushing
  • Urticaria (nettle rash)

Drug Warnings

Before you receive Troycurium Injection 10 ml, tell your doctor if you have a disease that affects the muscles and nervous control (neuromuscular disease such as myasthenia gravis or Eaton-Lambert syndrome (muscle disorder)), a severe electrolyte disorder, cancer spread widely from a primary source (carcinomatosis), a sensitivity to histamine, asthma-like symptoms (a history of allergy, asthma or bronchospasm), burns, lack of adequate circulatory filling (hypovolaemia). Troycurium Injection 10 ml should not be given to pregnant women unless prescribed. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking Troycurium Injection 10 ml. Mothers should stop breastfeeding for 24 hours after receiving Troycurium Injection 10 ml. Troycurium Injection 10 ml is not recommended in neonates (children under the age of one month) as safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients below the age of 1 month have not been established. Troycurium Injection 10 ml some formulations containing benzyl alcohol. In neonates, benzyl alcohol has been associated with an increased incidence of neurological and other complications, sometimes fatal.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AtracuriumPolymyxin b
Severe
AtracuriumStreptomycin
Severe

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AtracuriumPolymyxin b
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Polymyxin B with Troycurium Injection 10 ml may cause serious breathing problems

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Polymyxin b and Troycurium Injection 10 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AtracuriumStreptomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Streptomycin with Troycurium Injection 10 ml may increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Streptomycin with Troycurium Injection 10 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
AtracuriumClindamycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Clindamycin with Troycurium Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of muscle weakness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clindamycin with Troycurium Injection 10 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. "Clindamycin can affect the muscles and nerves in your body. When used with other medications that also affect the muscles and nerves, it can cause a serious problem called neuromuscular blockade. If you have trouble breathing or can't breathe at all, please call your doctor right away." Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AtracuriumFentanyl
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Combining Troycurium Injection 10 ml with Fentanyl can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm and low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Troycurium Injection 10 ml and Fentanyl, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AtracuriumAmikacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Amikacin with Troycurium Injection 10 ml can increase the risk of developing breathing difficulties.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Troycurium Injection 10 ml with Amikacin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, palpitations, chest discomfort, or dizziness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AtracuriumDoxycycline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Co-administration of Troycurium Injection 10 ml with doxycycline may increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Troycurium Injection 10 ml and Doxycycline, bit it can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
AtracuriumBotulinum toxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Coadministration of Botulinum toxin with Troycurium Injection 10 ml may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Botulinum toxin and Troycurium Injection 10 ml, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience excessive muscle weakness or trouble breathing, swallowing, or speaking. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AtracuriumTobramycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Using Troycurium Injection 10 ml with Tobramycin can increase the risk of respiratory depression (breathing disorder).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Tobramycin and Troycurium Injection 10 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
AtracuriumColistin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Troycurium Injection 10 ml:
Coadministration of Troycurium Injection 10 ml with Colistin can increase the risk of Troycurium Injection 10 ml side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Colistin and Troycurium Injection 10 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience an upset stomach, rash, dizziness, slurred speech, 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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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • POLYMYXIN B
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • LINCOMYCIN
  • CLINDAMYCIN
  • VANCOMYCIN
  • LIDOCAINE
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • QUININE
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • ACETAZOLAMIDE
  • PROPRANOLOL
  • DILTIAZEM
  • NIFEDIPINE
  • VERAPAMIL
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CHLOROQUINE
  • PENICILLAMINE
  • BECLOMETASONE
  • BUDESONIDE
  • PREDNISOLONE
  • FLUTICASONE
  • MOMETASONE
  • TRIAMCINOLONE
  • DANTROLENE
  • KETAMINE
  • LITHIUM
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • SPECTINOMYCIN
  • MANNITOL
  • TRIMETAPHAN
  • HEXAMETHONIUM

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

An experienced healthcare professional must only give Troycurium Injection 10 ml under carefully controlled conditions.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.

  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes. Instead, wear loose garments.

  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.

  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position every two hours.

  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.

  • Stay hydrated, and drink plenty of water.

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