DRUG | SUPPLIED | DOSE | COMMENTS |
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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) |