Cis-Atkel 20mg Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Questus Pharma
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Cis-Atracurium besylate Inj
20mg/10mL
 
STORAGE
Store below 30°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Cis Atkel 20mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants. It is used along with general anesthesia or sedatives to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgical procedures. It is also used to facilitate emergency airway management in patients in intensive care.

Cis Atkel 20mg 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.

USES OF CIS ATKEL INJECTION

·         Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

BENEFITS OF CIS ATKEL INJECTION

In Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

Cis Atkel 20mg Injection is used to relax muscles during anesthesia and surgical procedures. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for rigidity, inflammation, or swelling. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.
It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

SIDE EFFECTS OF CIS ATKEL INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cis Atkel

·         Slow heart rate

·         Decreased blood pressure

·         Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

HOW TO USE CIS ATKEL INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW CIS ATKEL INJECTION WORKS

Cis Atkel 20mg Injection relaxes the muscles by blocking the impulses from the nerves.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cis Atkel 20mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cis Atkel 20mg 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.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cis Atkel 20mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant, as Cis Atkel 20mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cis Atkel 20mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Cis Atkel 20mg Injection is recommended.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cis Atkel 20mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Cis Atkel 20mg Injection is recommended.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CIS ATKEL INJECTION?

If you miss a dose of Cis Atkel 20mg Injection, please consult your doctor.