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Medicines vecuronium bromideQuestion & answer

vecuronium bromide · Medicine question

How do clinicians know when vecuronium bromide has worn off?

iatroX medicinesPublished 22 August 2026Reviewed 22 August 2026

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Answer

They assess breathing and use neuromuscular stimulation to measure the return of nerve-to-muscle transmission before removing breathing support.

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Vecuronium bromide 10 mg powder for solution for injection/infusionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 3

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