It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Atrium. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atrium 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atrium is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Atrium is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atrium is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Atrium is recommended.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atrium is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Atrium is recommended.
Medicine Overview of Atrium 25mg/2.5ml Injection
Introduction
Atrium 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 patie...
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Uses of Atrium
Skeletal mucle relaxation during surgery
Side effects of Atrium
Common
Itching
Skin rash
Erythema (skin redness)
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Atrium
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Atrium works
Atrium relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.
Quick Tips
Atrium is given as an injection by the healthcare professional.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
You may get pain, itching, redness or discomfort at the site of the injection. Inform your doctor if it does not go away or bothers you.
It is advisable to avoid driving or machinery work for a period of 24 hours after taking this medicine.
Brief Description
Indication
Intravenous
Muscle relaxant in general anaesthesia, Endotracheal intubation, Aid controlled ventilation
Adult: Initially, 300-600 mcg/kg as inj. Sub...
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Administration
Mixed block with suxamethonium which is difficult to reverse with anticholinergic drugs. Ketamine may potentiate the effects of atracurium. Concurrent...
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Adult Dose
Neonates; severe CVS disorders; renal or hepatic dysfunction; myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular disorders; severe electrolyte imbalances; resp...
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Renal Dose
Atracurium besilate blocks neural transmission at the neuromuscular junction by competitive binding at the cholinergic receptor sites on the motor end...
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Contraindication
Intravenous
Muscle relaxant in general anaesthesia, Endotracheal intubation, Aid controlled ventilation
Child: >2 mth: Initially, 400-500 mcg/kg as ...
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Precaution
General anaesthesia, Endotracheal intubation, Aid controlled ventilation
Pregnancy Category Note
Cutaneous reactions; bradycardia, transient hypotension in patients with CVS disorders; dyspnoea, bronchospasm; rash and urticaria.
Interaction
Hypersensitivity.
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