Vecuronium

Chemical formula: C₃₄H₅₇N₂O₄+  Molecular mass: 557.827 g/mol  PubChem compound: 39765

Therapeutic indications

Vecuronium is indicated for:

Skeletal muscle relaxation in general anaesthesia

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 - 65 years old)

Vecuronium is indicated as an adjunct to general anaesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery in adults, neonates, infants, children and adolescents.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Skeletal muscle relaxation in general anaesthesia

Population group: only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old)

Vecuronium is indicated as an adjunct to general anaesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery in adults, neonates, infants, children and adolescents.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Vecuronium is contraindicated in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to vecuronium

Vecuronium allergy

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