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Листенон

Active Ingredient:
Suxamethonium Chloride
Origin:
EU

Листенон (Suxamethonium Chloride)

Листенон (suxamethonium chloride) is a neuromuscular blocking agent used for short-term muscle relaxation during medical procedures. It works rapidly to induce paralysis, facilitating controlled ventilation and intubation. This product is intended for clinical settings only.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Takeda Austria Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Suxamethonium chloride is primarily used to relax muscles during brief surgical procedures or mechanical ventilation. It helps facilitate endotracheal intubation by temporarily paralyzing skeletal muscles. The drug is also used in emergency medicine for rapid muscle relaxation when quick airway management is required. It is not for routine pain relief or long-term use.

Side Effects

  • This medication causes temporary paralysis of voluntary muscles, including those used for breathing. Effects are rapid in onset and short in duration, typically lasting 5–10 minutes after intravenous administration. Patients may experience muscle weakness or fasciculations (brief muscle twitches) before full paralysis sets in. Recovery is spontaneous once the drug is metabolized.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Suxamethonium chloride should only be administered by trained medical professionals in a controlled environment. It requires continuous monitoring of respiratory and cardiovascular function during use. Patients with certain conditions, such as burns, trauma, or neuromuscular disorders, may be at higher risk of adverse effects. Always disclose full medical history to the administering healthcare provider.

Avoid Interactions

  • Concurrent use with certain antibiotics, anesthetics, or magnesium salts may enhance the effects of suxamethonium chloride. Drugs that affect plasma cholinesterase levels can alter its duration of action. Alcohol and other central nervous system depressants may potentiate respiratory depression. Always inform healthcare providers of all medications being taken.

Frequently Asked Questions

Листенон (suxamethonium chloride) is used to induce temporary muscle relaxation during medical procedures like intubation or surgery.

Effects begin within 30–60 seconds after intravenous administration and last approximately 5–10 minutes.

No, this medication must be administered by a healthcare professional in a clinical setting.

Common effects include muscle twitching, temporary weakness, and mild pain at the injection site.

Use during pregnancy should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual risk assessment.

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