Description
Ditilin (Suxamethonium Iodide) Solution for Injections 20 mg/ml. 5 ml Ampoules №10
Ingredients:
Each 5 ml ampoule contains 100 mg of suxamethonium iodide as the active ingredient.
Mechanism of Action:
Suxamethonium iodide acts as a depolarizing neuromuscular blocker, causing muscle paralysis by depolarizing the motor end plate of the neuromuscular junction.
Pharmacological Properties:
Ditilin has a rapid onset and short duration of action, making it a valuable agent in anesthesia.
Indications for Use:
Ditilin is indicated for the induction of muscle relaxation during anesthesia or for short surgical procedures.
Contraindications:
Do not use Ditilin in patients with a known hypersensitivity to suxamethonium iodide or in conditions where muscle relaxation is contraindicated.
Side Effects:
Potential side effects may include hyperkalemia, bradycardia, and muscle pain following administration of Ditilin.
Usage Instructions:
The recommended dosage for adults is 0.6 to 1.0 mg/kg body weight, administered intravenously under the supervision of a healthcare professional experienced in the use of neuromuscular blocking agents.
Benefits Compared to Analogues:
Clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of Ditilin in providing quick and reliable muscle relaxation, essential for various surgical procedures.
Suitable Patient Groups:
Ditilin is suitable for adult patients requiring muscle relaxation during anesthesia or short surgical procedures.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life:
Store Ditilin according to the instructions provided and check the expiration date on the packaging for shelf life information.
Packaging Description:
Ditilin is available in 5 ml ampoules, with each ampoule containing 100 mg of suxamethonium iodide.