General description
Vecuronium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocker used for skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery.
INN
Vecuronium bromide
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1991
(TRS
825)
for
Skeletal muscle relaxants [neuromuscular blocking agents]
Therapeutic equivalent for
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Muscle relaxants (peripherally-acting) and cholinesterase inhibitors
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 10 mg in vial powder for injection (vecuronium bromide)