Troycurium Injection 10 ml belongs to the group of medicines called muscle relaxants used to reduce and relieve muscle contraction (excessive tension in the muscles) during surgery, other procedures, and in intensive care. It is also used to calm muscles while on a breathing machine, during general anaesthesia to ease tracheal intubation (a tube into the windpipe), and controlled ventilation. It works by blocking the action of acetylcholine on skeletal muscles. Also, stop sending a pain signal to the brain, relieving muscle stiffness or muscle spasm along with pain and surgery. An experienced doctor must give Troycurium Injection 10 ml under carefully controlled conditions. It is used during procedures that require that the patient is fully anaesthetized (unconscious) or heavily sedated.

FAQs

How does Troycurium Injection 10 ml work?

Troycurium Injection 10 ml contains 'Atracurium' that relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves. It is used for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery.

Does Troycurium Injection 10 ml cause drowsiness?

Troycurium Injection 10 ml causes sleepiness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy or drowsy.

Is Troycurium Injection 10 ml safe to use in patients with heart problems?

Troycurium Injection 10 ml is safe and effective when administered to patients with severe heart disease. However, rapid administration of large doses may occasionally produce transient hypotension in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

In which conditions should I avoid using Troycurium Injection 10 ml?

Do not use Troycurium Injection 10 ml have had myasthenia gravis or Eaton-Lambert syndrome, severe electrolyte disorder, asthma-like symptoms (a history of allergy, asthma or bronchospasm), burns, and lack of adequate circulatory filling (hypovolaemia), pregnant or breastfeeding mother. Avoid driving or performing hazardous tasks until you know how Troycurium Injection 10 ml will affect you, and your reactions could be impaired.

How to store Troycurium Injection 10 ml?

Troycurium Injection 10 ml is a cold chain medicine, and so it has to be stored in the refrigerator between 2-8 degrees Celsius else its efficiency might get lost. Do not store in the freezer or the fridge.