Vecuronium
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What is the most important information I should know about vecuronium?
| Pronunciation: | VEK ue ROE nee um |
| Brand: | Vecuronium Bromide |
Before receiving vecuronium, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease, heart disease or congestive heart failure, problems with circulation, or a nerve-muscle disorder such as ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), MS (multiple sclerosis), or muscular dystrophy.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
It may take you longer to recover from the effects of vecuronium if you have cirrhosis or other liver disease.
Follow your doctor's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity after you recover from anesthesia.
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| Last updated: | March 03, 2008 |
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