About Pancuronium Bromide
Class: | Neuromuscular blocker (non-depolarizing)
Use: | Induction and maintenance of neuromuscular blockade during surgical procedures, intubation, and mechanical ventilation
Adult dose: | Initial dose: 0.06 to 0.1 mg/kg IV; Maintenance dose: 0.01 to 0.02 mg/kg IV every 20-60 minutes as needed
Pediatric dose: | Initial dose: 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg IV; Maintenance dose: 0.01 to 0.02 mg/kg IV every 20-60 minutes as needed
Side effects: | Hypotension, tachycardia, respiratory depression, prolong
Drug Class
Neuromuscular blocker (non-depolarizing)
Uses & Indications
Induction and maintenance of neuromuscular blockade during surgical procedures, intubation, and mechanical ventilation
Storage Requirements
Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Hameln Pharmaceuticals GmbH, GERMANY
Package Size
2ml Ampoule x 10
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 59.14
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Initial dose: 0.06 to 0.1 mg/kg IV; Maintenance dose: 0.01 to 0.02 mg/kg IV every 20-60 minutes as needed
Pediatric Dose
Initial dose: 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg IV; Maintenance dose: 0.01 to 0.02 mg/kg IV every 20-60 minutes as needed
Side Effects
Hypotension, tachycardia, respiratory depression, prolonged neuromuscular blockade, allergic reactions
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to pancuronium or any component of the formulation; conditions where neuromuscular blockade is contraindicated
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, renal impairment, or neuromuscular disorders; monitor respiratory function and neuromuscular function during use; may cause prolonged paralysis; ensure adequate ventilation during use
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.