Cisatracurium injection is indicated for use during surgical and other procedures and in intensive care to relax skeletal muscles, and to facilitate tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. It is used as an adjunct to general anaesthesia, or sedation in the intensive care unit.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous.
This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Refrigerate
Do not Freeze
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
Cisatracurium injection is indicated for use during surgical and other procedures and in intensive care to relax skeletal muscles, and to facilitate tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. It is used as an adjunct to general anaesthesia, or sedation in the intensive care unit.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous.
This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Refrigerate
Do not Freeze
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Colourless, transparent solution
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
Cisatracurium injection is indicated for use during surgical and other procedures and in intensive care to relax skeletal muscles, and to facilitate tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. It is used as an adjunct to general anaesthesia, or sedation in the intensive care unit.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous.
This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Refrigerate
Do not Freeze
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Colourless, transparent solution
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
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