Atrager 50mg Injection
Zydus Cadila

prescription required

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In-stock 5 ml in 1 vial
218.71
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Atrager 50mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Atrager 50mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Not relevant, as Atrager 50mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Atrager 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Atrager 50mg Injection is recommended.

SAFE
Liver
SAFE

Atrager 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Atrager 50mg Injection is recommended.

Atracurium   50mg

Uses of Atrager Injection
Atrager 50mg Injection is used for skeletal mucle relaxation during surgery.

How to use Atrager Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Atrager Injection works
Atrager 50mg Injection relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.

Side Effects:

Common Bronchospasm, Decreased blood pressure, Skin flushing, Increased heart rate, Urticaria, Wheezing.

Expert advice for Atrager Injection

Consult your doctor before taking atracurium if you any of the following medical conditions: myasthenia gravis (neuromuscular disease characterized by very weak muscles and unusual tiredness) or Eaton-Lambert syndrome (autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness of limbs), electrolyte imbalance, cancer, allergy to other muscle relaxants, recent burn, asthma or other respiratory problems, heart disease, peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage causing pain, tingling, or numbness over hands and feet).
Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. 
Avoid drinking alcohol and do not drive or operate heavy machineries while taking atracurium.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Atrager an aminosteroid?
Atrager is not an aminosteroid. It is a benzylisoquinolines (muscle relaxant)

Q. Why does Atrager cause hypotension?
Atrager causes hypotension (low blood pressure) due to release of histamine

Q. Why does atracurium cause histamine release?
It acts on blood cells called basophils or mast cells which release histamine

Q. How long does Atrager take to work?
How long does Atrager last?Atrager takes about 2-4 min to work and lasts for about 20-35 minutes.