Succinylcholine Chloride Injection and Burns
Result of checking the interaction of drug Succinylcholine Chloride Injection and disease Burns for safety when used together.
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:The use of succinylcholine is contraindicated in patients after the acute phase of injury following major burns. These patients are more likely to develop significant hyperkalemia which may lead to cardiac arrest. The risk of hyperkalemia typically peaks at about 7 to 10 days after injury.
- "Product Information. Anectine (succinylcholine)." Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, NC.
Generic Name: succinylcholine
Brand Name: Anectine, Quelicin
Synonyms: Succinylcholine