SUGAMMADEX
(Bridion)Standard Prescription
Sugammadex __ mg IV (__ mg/kg/dose)
Dosages
Infants/Children:
Moderate neuromuscular blockade: 2 mg/kg/dose IV x 1 dose
Deep neuromuscular blockade: 4 mg/kg/dose IV x 1 dose
Moderate neuromuscular blockade: 2 mg/kg/dose IV x 1 dose
Deep neuromuscular blockade: 4 mg/kg/dose IV x 1 dose
Mechanism of Action
Selective relaxant binding agent for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium or vecuronium
Forms Supplied
injection: 100 mg/mL
Comments
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.
Not recommended in severe renal impairment.
May decrease efficacy of hormonal contraceptives.
References
479, 480
Last Edited
2022-09-11 02:46:55