DRUG SUPPLIED DOSE COMMENTS
SUGAMMADEX (Paeds)
(Bridion)

Mechanism of action:

Selective relaxant binding agent for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium or vecuronium


Ref: 479, 480


Last update: 2022-09-11
injection: 100 mg/mL Infants/Children:
Moderate neuromuscular blockade:
2 mg/kg/dose IV x 1 dose
Deep neuromuscular blockade: 4 mg/kg/dose IV x 1 dose

Restricted for use in the operating room, emergency department, or PICU for emergency reversal of deep neuromuscular blockade (NMB) induced by rocuronium or vecuronium.

Not recommended in severe renal impairment.

May decrease efficacy of hormonal contraceptives.



Standard Prescription:

Sugammadex __ mg IV (__ mg/kg/dose)