Rocuronium
روکورونیوم
🦴 Musculo-Skeletal SystemNon-depolarising neuromuscular blocker
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Zemuron (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Tracheal intubation and neuromuscular blockade · Regimen source: FDA Rocuronium · 2.2FDA Rocuronium · 2.6
- • Titrate with a peripheral nerve stimulator (TOF). Experienced clinicians only. FDA Rocuronium · 2.1
- • Children: 0.45 mg/kg may suffice depending on the anaesthetic technique. FDA Rocuronium · 2.6
Enter age and weight.
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Hypersensitivity (e.g. anaphylaxis) to rocuronium or other neuromuscular blockers. FDA Rocuronium · 4
Warnings
- • Anaphylaxis; only with adequate anaesthesia (no paralysis without sedation); accidental administration can be fatal. FDA Rocuronium · 5FDA Rocuronium · 2.1
Formulations
- 10 mg/mL (50 mg/5 mL, 100 mg/10 mL) — injection 🇺🇸 USA FDA Rocuronium · 3
- 10 mg/mL = 10,000 mcg/mL (for infusion rate) — injection 🇺🇸 USA FDA Rocuronium · 3
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Rocuronium · 8.1
“Rocuronium bromide injection should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- 👶 ChildrenUse with caution
The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Rocuronium · 8.4
“The use of rocuronium bromide injection has been studied in pediatric patients 3 months to 14 years of age under halothane anesthesia.”
- 👴 Older adultsUse with caution
Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Rocuronium · 8.5
“Clinical experiences and recommendations for use in geriatric patients are discussed in other sections [see Dosage and Administration (2.6) , Warnings and Precautions (5.5) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.2) , and Clinical Studies (14.2) ] .”
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)ANDA219260
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Rocuronium
- MedlinePlus (NIH)❌ None
- WHO ATC/DDDM03AC09
- Darooyab (Iran)Rocuronium
🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-2811/Rocuronium
Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.
- 17084 · ROCURONIUM BROMIDE 50MG/5ML AMP · آمپول روکورونیوم بروماید ۵۰ میلیگرم / ۵ میلیلیتر
- 52073 · ROCURONIUM BROMIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION PARENTERAL 10 mg/1mL 10 mL · محلول تزریقی روکورونیوم بروماید ۱۰ میلیگرم / ۱ میلیلیتر ۱۰ میلیلیتر
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Rocuronium · 3FDA Rocuronium · 2.2FDA Rocuronium · 2.6FDA Rocuronium · 2.1FDA Rocuronium · 2.3FDA Rocuronium · 2.4FDA Rocuronium · 2.5FDA Rocuronium · 4FDA Rocuronium · 5FDA Rocuronium · SPL approval / marketing categoryFDA Rocuronium · 8.1FDA Rocuronium · 8.4FDA Rocuronium · 8.5
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · G-2811/Rocuronium
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified