MEDONEFARMA

CISATRACURIUM

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Cisatracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent of the benzylisoquinolinium class, available in its salt form, cisatracurium besylate. It is a skeletal muscle relaxant used to facilitate tracheal intubation, muscle relaxation in surgery, or mechanical ventilation.

CHEMICAL NAME

(1R,2R)-2-(2-carboxyethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6,7-dimethoxy-2-methyl-1-veratrylisoquinolinium benzenesulfonate, pentamethylene ester atracurium besylate 1R-cis,1R’-cis form.

Brand Names

Nimbex, Cisatrex

Category

Neuromuscular blocker

DOSAGE FORM

Intravenous injection 2mg/ml

INDICATIONS

Cisatracuriumprovide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery in adults and pediatric patients 2 to 12 years of age as a bolus or infusion maintenance and for mechanical ventilation in the ICU in adults.

NDC CODE

71288-713-20

STORAGE & SHELF LIFE

  • Shelf life: 2 years (24 months)
  • Store in a refrigerator (2° C to 8° C). Do not freeze. Store in the original package to protect from light. 

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