Rocutroy 10mg Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Rocutroy 10mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants. It is used along with general anesthesia or sedatives to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgical procedures. It is also used to facilitate emergency airway management in patients in intensive care.
Rocutroy 10mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms.
The most common side effects of this medicine include decreased blood pressure and increased blood pressure. If you experience any symptoms related to increased or decreased blood pressure, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using it, to make sure it is safe for you, you should let your doctor know if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Rocutroy 10mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms.
The most common side effects of this medicine include decreased blood pressure and increased blood pressure. If you experience any symptoms related to increased or decreased blood pressure, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using it, to make sure it is safe for you, you should let your doctor know if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Rocutroy Injection
- Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery
Benefits of Rocutroy Injection
In Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery
Rocutroy 10mg Injection is used to relax muscles during anesthesia and surgical procedures. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for rigidity, inflammation or swelling. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.
It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Rocutroy Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Rocutroy
- High blood pressure
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
How to use Rocutroy Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Rocutroy Injection works
Rocutroy 10mg Injection relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rocutroy 10mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rocutroy 10mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rocutroy 10mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Rocutroy 10mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rocutroy 10mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rocutroy 10mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Rocutroy 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rocutroy 10mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Rocutroy 10mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
- It makes you feel dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive until you know how Rocutroy 10mg Injection affects you.
- Your doctor will monitor your blood pressure regularly as the medicine may lead to high blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Steroid Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Skeletal muscle relaxant- Peripherally acting
Interaction with drugs
Taking Rocutroy with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concurrent use may cause slow breathing and prolonged neuromuscular blocking effect.
Your muscles may remain relaxed or weak for a longer than usual time.
Concurrent use may cause slow breathing and prolonged neuromuscular blocking effect.
Your muscles may remain relaxed or weak for a longer than usual time.
Concurrent use may cause decreased heart rate.
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you
Rocuronium may raise blood levels of Carbamazepine and its active form.
Your doctor may monitor and adjust the dose of Rocuronium to promote faster recovery.
Concurrent use may cause slow breathing and prolonged neuromuscular blocking effect.
Your muscles may remain relaxed or weak for a longer than usual time.
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1230.
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Marketer details
Name: Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Registered Office: , 'Commerce House - 1', Satya Marg, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad-380 054. Gujarat, India.
Country of origin: India
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