PANCURONIUM
Brand Name & Strength
Pancuronium Bromide-Fresenius 4 mg/2 ml
Reconstitution
Not required
Further Dilution
Not required
Diluent
NS, D5, lactated Ringer’s solution
Administration & Infusion rate
IV
ICU: 0.05 – 0.1 mg/kg bolus followed by 0.8 – 1.7 mcg/kg/min once initial recovery from bolus
observed or 0.1 – 0.2 mg/kg every 1 – 3 hr
Storage & Stability
RT
(<25 oC)
Fridge
(2 – 8 oC)
After Reconstitution
-
-
After dilution
48 hr
-
Remarks
Use ideal body weight for obese patients.
Contains benzyl alcohol, avoid use in children under two years of age.