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Pancuronium |
Classification:
Non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker Special Considerations: Pregnancy class C |
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Pancuronium
(Pavulon) Action |
Action:
Antagonizes acetylcholine at the motor end plate, producing skeletal muscle paralysis. |
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Pancuronium
(Pavulon) Indications |
Indications:
To induce neuromuscular blockade facilitate ET intubation. |
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Pancuronium
(Pavulon) Adverse Effects |
Effects:
Muscle paralysis Respiratory depression Sinus tachycardia |
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Pancuronium
(Pavulon) Contraindications |
Contraindications:
Sensitivity to bromides Heart disease Renal disease |
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Pancuronium
(Pavulon) Dosage |
Dosage:
Adult: 0.04 to 0.1 mg/kg IV,IO; repeat dose 0.01 every 25 to 60 minutes. Pediatric: Same as adult. |
