MUSCLE RELAXANTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING AGENTS

This medicine is used as an adjunct to general anesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation, to relax skeletal muscles during surgery or controlled ventilation, and to facilitate mechanical ventilation of patients in the intensive care unit.

MUSCLE RELAXANTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING AGENTS

This medicine is used:
- to relax muscles during operations on adults and children over 1 month of age, including heart surgery
- to help insert a tube into the windpipe (tracheal intubation), if a person needs help to breathe
- to relax the muscles of adults in intensive care.

ANTIIFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS, NON-STEROIDS

This medicine is used for symptomatic treatment of acute pain of moderate to severe intensity, when oral administration is not appropriate such as post-operative pain, renal colic and low back pain.

MUSCLE RELAXANTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING AGENTS

Mivacurium is a highly selective, short-acting, non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent with a fast recovery profile.
Mivacurium is indicated as an adjunct to general anaesthesia to relax skeletal muscles and to facilitate tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation in adults, children and infants 2 months and over.

MUSCLE RELAXANTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING AGENTS

This medicine is indicated in adult and paediatric patients (from term neonates to adolescents [0 to <18 years]) as an adjunct to general anaesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation during routine sequence induction and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery. In adults rocuronium bromide is also indicated to facilitate tracheal intubation during rapid sequence induction and as an adjunct in the intensive care unit (ICU) to facilitate intubation and mechanical ventilation.