Tubocurarine
Therapeutic agent (verify pharmacological class)
What it is used for
Adjunct to general anesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation, and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Also indicated as a diagnostic aid for myasthenia gravis
Warnings
WARNINGS If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If symptoms persist or worsen, a health professional should be consulted. Ask a doctor before use if you have never had migraines diagnosed by a health professional, you have a headache that is different from your usual migraines, you have the worst headache of your life, you have fever and stiff neck, you have a migraine so severe as to require bed rest. Do not use if known sensitivity to BHI Migraine or any of its ingredients exists.
Possible side effects
Side effects related to extension of its action include skeletal muscle weakness or profound skeletal muscle relaxation that results in respiratory insufficiency
Storage
Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.
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