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Rocunium is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anesthesia. The alternative uses of Rocunium have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Rocunium depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rocunium side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rocunium are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rocunium's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Rocunium's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Asthma must refrain from the use of Rocunium since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rocunium have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Rocunium may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rocunium is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rocunium is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Rocunium safe for pregnant women?
Rocunium can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Rocunium, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rocunium safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rocunium on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Rocunium on the Kidneys?
Rocunium rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rocunium on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Rocunium on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Rocunium on the Heart?
Rocunium is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rocunium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rocunium unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rocunium habit forming or addictive?
Rocunium does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rocunium, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rocunium can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rocunium only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rocunium is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rocunium
Taking Rocunium with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rocunium
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Rocunium with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rocuronium bromide
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 354