Atracis 10mg Injection
Manufacturer
Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cisatracurium (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Atracis 10mg Injection is a muscle relaxant used to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgical procedures and facilitate emergency airway management in patients in intensive care.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Atracis 10mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. The most common side effects of this medicine include slow heart rate, decreased blood pressure, and injection site reactions such as pain, redness, and swelling. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
slow heart rate decreased blood pressure and injection site reactions such as pain, redness, and swelling
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Atracis 10mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Atracis 10mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Atracis 10mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Atracis 10mg Injection relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.
Quick Tips
Atracis 10mg Injection is administered to relax muscles during surgery. Inform your doctor if you have muscle weakness, tiredness, or difficulty in coordinating your movements. Inform your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any muscle relaxant which was given as part of an operation. Give complete details if you are taking any other medications like antibiotics, antihypertensives, medicines for fits, and medicines for joint inflammation.
Frequently asked questions
What is Atracis 10mg Injection used for?
Atracis 10mg Injection is used to relax the muscles before general anesthesia during surgery.
How is Atracis 10mg Injection given?
This medicine is administered as a single injection into a vein or continuously infused via a vein. Your doctor will determine the method and dosage based on your body weight, the degree of muscle relaxation required, and expected response to the medication.
What shall I inform my doctor before being given Atracis 10mg Injection?
Before receiving this medication, inform your doctor if you have any allergies (including hypersensitivity) to cisatracurium or any other muscle relaxant. Additionally, disclose any history of adverse reactions to anesthetics.
What happens if you overdose on Atracis 10mg Injection?
Overdosing on Atracis 10mg Injection is unlikely due to the controlled administration by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting.
Can Atracis 10mg Injection be given to breastfeeding women?
Yes, Atracis 10mg Injection can be administered to breastfeeding women with the consent of their doctor. However, they should refrain from breast-feeding for 3 hours after treatment discontinuation.
