Active Ingredient	Atracurium Besilate BP
Manufacturer	GlaxoSmithKline
Origin	India
Other Names	N/A
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What is Tracrium Injection (Atracurium Besilate BP) used for?

Tracrium Injection (Atracurium Besilate BP) is sometimes used together with other types of anesthesia during surgery. It is given to patients to help relax their skeletal muscles, and to help intubation and mechanical ventilation, and may also be given to intensive care patients to help with mechanical ventilation.

How should I use Tracrium Injection (Atracurium Besilate BP)?

Tracrium Injection (Atracurium Besilate BP) is administered by a physician, in a hospital environment. The dosage will be decided by the physician, and is dependent on weight. Patients are usually given 0.3 to 0.6mg per kg, however there is a significant variety in the dosage required for each individual patient, and it is up to each physician to decide the correct dose for the patient.

What are the side effects of Tracrium Injection (Atracurium Besilate BP)?

Tracrium Injection (Atracurium Besilate BP) may cause side effects, such as:

• Flushing
• Wheezing
• Hypotension
• Bronchospasms
• A rapid heartbeat

You should tell the physician who administered the injection immediately if you notice any side effects. There may also be a risk of other serious side effects when this medication is administered.

Please Note

Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Tracrium Injection (Atracurium Besilate BP). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated.

As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products.

Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have any allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing.