Other muscle relaxants:

If administered during the same procedure,consider possible synegistic or antagonistic effects.

An adjunct for use with succinylchoine to prolong neuromuscular blockade.

Profound and prolonged muscle paralysis, resulting in respiratory depression, apnea, bronchosapsm.

Bradycardia, tachycardia, hypertension, hypotension, cardiac arrest, arrhythmias. Hypersens, hyperthermia,increased intraocular pressure, salivation.

Hypersensitivity to hexafluorenium or to bromides

Indications:

An adjunct for use with succinylchoine to prolong neuromuscular blockade. Dosage: Administer in a ratio of 2mg of hexafluorenium for each 1 mg of succinylcholine. To avoid patient distress,administer only after inducing unconciousness.

Pharmacology:

Hexafluorenium bromide is aplasma cholinesterase inhibitor. Its anticholinesterase activity is limited to plasma esterases. Pharmacokinetics: Duration of effect ranges from 20 to 30 minutes.

Pregnancy:

Safety for use during pregnancy has not been established. Use only when required.