Leaflet LYSTHENON 0.1g/5ml 100mg / 5ml solution for injection
- Product code:
- W71701001
- Quantity:
- 5
- Indicated for:
- muscle relaxation in anesthesia
- Route of administration:
- injectable
- Substance:
- suxamethonium chloride (neuromuscular blocker)
- ATC
- M03AB01 — Musculo-skeletal system | Muscle relaxants | Muscle relaxants, peripherally acting agents | Choline derivatives
Suxamethonium chloride is a neuromuscular blocking agent used to relax muscles during surgical procedures or other medical interventions. It works by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles, causing temporary paralysis.
The medication is administered intravenously or intramuscularly under the supervision of a specialist doctor. It is important for patients to be closely monitored during use to prevent complications.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as bradycardia, increased intraocular pressure, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include muscle fasciculations, postoperative muscle pain, and changes in blood pressure. In rare cases, severe reactions such as malignant hyperthermia or cardiac arrest may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before administration.
The medication is administered intravenously or intramuscularly under the supervision of a specialist doctor. It is important for patients to be closely monitored during use to prevent complications.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as bradycardia, increased intraocular pressure, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include muscle fasciculations, postoperative muscle pain, and changes in blood pressure. In rare cases, severe reactions such as malignant hyperthermia or cardiac arrest may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before administration.
General data about LYSTHENON 0.1g/5ml 100mg / 5ml
- Substance:
- suxamethonium chloride
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-03-2026
- Product code:
- W71701001
- Concentration:
- 100mg / 5ml
- Pharmaceutical form:
- solution for injection
- Packing volume:
- 5ml
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Pharmaceutical forms available for suxamethonium chloride
Concentrations available for suxamethonium chloride
- 0.1g/5ml
- 100mg/5ml
- 10mg/ml