RSI Meds Drug Interations Flashcards


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Rocuronium (Zemuron)

Drug Interactions

Positive chronotropic drugs may potentiate tachycardia.

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Succinylcholine (Anectine)

Drug Interactions

Effects may be Potentiated by:

  • Oxytocin
  • Beta-blockers
  • Organophosphates

Duration of Action may be Reduced by:

  • Diazepam

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Vecuronium (Norcuron)

Drug Interactions

Can interact with opiate agonists by increasing the incidence and severity of bradycardia and hypotension.

Administration of IV phenytoin to patients currently receiving vecuronium has been noted to augment the neuromuscular activity of vecuronium.

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Ketamine (Ketalar)

Drug Interactions

Increases the effects of:

  • Opiates
  • Barbiturates
  • Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blockers