Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml

Introduction to Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml

Artacil 50mg injection 5ml contains an active ingredient called Atracurium Besylate, which belongs to the group of medicines called muscle relaxants. Muscle relaxants act on the nervous system to reduce muscle tension and spasms. This medicine is used in various medical settings, including surgeries, other medical procedures, and intensive care units. It is used specifically during general anesthesia to facilitate tracheal intubation (insertion of a tube into the windpipe) and to enable controlled ventilation.

Do not use Artacil 50mg injection 5ml if you are allergic to Atracurium Besylate or any of its ingredients. Before starting the treatment, notify your doctor if you have if you have a neuromuscular disease that affects your muscles or their nervous control, such as myasthenia gravis or Eaton-Lambert syndrome. Additionally, inform your doctor if you have a severe electrolyte disorder, widespread cancer (carcinomatosis), or sensitivity to histamine. Mention any history of allergy, asthma, or bronchospasm, as well as any burns or issues related to inadequate circulatory filling (hypovolemia). This medicine is not recommended for neonates (children under one month old). If necessary, the dose should be significantly reduced for newborns or premature babies. For further questions or concerns, consult your doctor.

Therapeutic Effects of Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml

Artacil 50mg injection 5ml blocks the transmission of nerve signals to the muscles. When a nerve signal reaches a muscle, it releases a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine, which binds to receptors on the muscle cells, leading to muscle contraction. Atracurium works by competitively binding to these acetylcholine receptors, preventing acetylcholine from attaching and causing muscle contraction.

Interaction of Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml with other drugs

Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Artacil 50mg injection 5ml and can cause undesirable side effects.

More Information about Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml

Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
Store below (2°C – 8°C).
Always check the expiry date before consuming it.

How to consume Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml

Artacil 50mg injection 5ml will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. It is usually administered in a vein (intravenous). Your doctor will decide the dose, route of administration, and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors.

Safety Advices for Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml

Pregnancy

Do not use Artacil 50mg injection 5ml during pregnancy unless your doctor advises you to use it. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant

Breast Feeding

Do not use Artacil 50mg injection 5ml during breastfeeding unless your doctor advises you to use it. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor for more information.

Lungs

It is unknown whether Artacil 50mg injection 5ml is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Liver

It is unknown whether Artacil 50mg injection 5ml is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any liver-related symptoms.

Alcohol

Do not consume alcohol while taking Artacil 50mg injection 5ml. It is advised to avoid alcohol till you recover. Please speak with your physician for more information.

Driving

Do not drive or operate machinery.

Side Effects of Artacil 50mg Injection 5ml

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Common

Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat)
Temporary hypotension (low blood pressure)
Wheezing
Bronchospasm (asthma-like symptoms)
Skin flushing
Urticaria (nettle rash)

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