Sugmadex 200mg Injection is a medicine that is used to reverse the effects of some drugs in a patient undergoing surgery in a hospital setup.

Sugmadex 200mg Injection is given by a trained healthcare professional during the surgery as a single bolus injection. The patient should be monitored and proper ventilation should be maintained.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, pain, nausea, hypotension, and headache. Let the doctor know if these bother you or do not resolve.

Inform the doctor if you are suffering from any disease related to the heart, kidneys, lungs, or if you are taking any medicines regularly. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use this medicine unless advised by the doctor.

Uses of Sugmadex Injection

Reversing the effects of certain drugs used during surgery

Benefits of Sugmadex Injection

In Reversing the effects of certain drugs used during surgery

Sugmadex 200mg Injection is a medicine given by a doctor to reverse the effects of some medicines in a patient during an ongoing surgery. It is given as an injection and should be used only under the supervision of a healthcare expert.

Side effects of Sugmadex 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 Sugmadex

Vomiting
Pain
Nausea
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Headache

How to use Sugmadex Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Sugmadex Injection works

Sugmadex 200mg Injection binds to the specific muscle relaxants (vecuronium and rocuronium) forming a ‘complex’ that inactivates these muscle relaxants and prevents them showing an effect. Consequently, the muscles contract and begin to work normally again.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sugmadex 200mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sugmadex 200mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sugmadex 200mg 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

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Sugmadex 200mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

UNSAFE

Sugmadex 200mg Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Sugmadex 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sugmadex 200mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Sugmadex Injection?

If you miss a dose of Sugmadex 200mg Injection, consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Sugmadex 200mg Injection

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Quick tips

If you have been taking contraceptive pills, consider additional, non-hormonal methods of contraception (condoms) for the next 7 days following Sugmadex 200mg Injection administration to avoid getting pregnant.
Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disorders prior to administration of this medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Oligosaccharides

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

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FAQs

Q. What is Sugmadex 200mg Injection used for?

Sugmadex 200mg Injection is indicated for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide in patients aged 2 years and older undergoing surgery.

Q. Can Sugmadex 200mg Injection cause an allergic reaction?

Although rare, Sugmadex 200mg Injection can cause serious allergic reactions in some people. Symptoms can show up within 5 minutes of getting Sugmadex 200mg Injection, and can include redness and swelling of the eyes, and throat, skin redness, difficulty breathing. Other, less serious symptoms of an allergic reaction, can include nausea, itching, and rash.

Q. Does Sugmadex 200mg Injection affect birth control?

Sugmadex 200mg Injection may reduce the contraceptive effect of birth control pills. It is advisable to use effective oral contraceptive pills during and for 7 days after the administration of Sugmadex 200mg Injection to avoid getting pregnant.

Q. Can a patient with kidney disease be given Sugmadex 200mg Injection?

No, Sugmadex 200mg Injection is not recommended for use in patients with severe renal impairment, including those requiring dialysis.

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References

Sugammadex [Prescribing Information]. Rahway, NJ: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC; 2022. [Accessed 25th Nov. 2022] (online) Available from:

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