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| Intravenous |
| AS AN ADJUNCT TO GENERAL ANAESTHESIA TO FACILITATE ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION AND TO RELAX SKELETAL MUSCLES DURING SURGERY OR MECHANICAL VENTILATION |
| Adult:
Initially, 300-600 mcg/kg as inj. Subsequently, 100-200 mcg/kg when necessary or every 15-25 minutes for maintenance in prolonged procedures. Alternatively, maintenance can also be achieved by continuous infusion at 5-10 mcg/kg/minute. |
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| Intravenous |
| MUSCLE RELAXANT IN GENERAL ANAESTHESIA |
| Adult:
Initially, 300-600 mcg/kg as inj. Subsequently, 100-200 mcg/kg when necessary or every 15-25 minutes for maintenance in prolonged procedures. Alternatively, maintenance can also be achieved by continuous infusion at 5-10 mcg/kg/minute. |
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| Intravenous |
| MUSCLE RELAXANT IN GENERAL ANAESTHESIA |
| Child:
Initially, 300-600 mcg/kg as inj. Subsequently, 100-200 mcg/kg when necessary or every 15-25 minutes for maintenance in prolonged procedures. Alternatively, maintenance can also be achieved by continuous infusion at 5-10 mcg/kg/minute. |
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| Intravenous |
| AS AN ADJUNCT TO GENERAL ANAESTHESIA TO FACILITATE ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION AND TO RELAX SKELETAL MUSCLES DURING SURGERY OR MECHANICAL VENTILATION |
| Child:
≥2 mth: Initially, 400-500 mcg/kg as inj. Maintenance dose: 80-100 mcg/kg; first maintenance dose may be given 20-45 min after the initial dose, subsequently, may be repeated every 15-25 min. For children 1 mth-2 yr: 300-400 mcg/kg may be used as initial dose in those who are under halothane anaesthesia. Maintenance doses may be admin more frequently in infant and children than adults. |
