Pancuronium is a long-acting muscle relaxant used during general anaesthesia.

What Pancuronium Is Used For

  • Muscle relaxation during surgery and on a ventilator

Common Side Effects

  • Fast heartbeat
  • Changes in blood pressure

Precautions

It is given only by an anaesthetist or intensive care team with breathing support.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.

Medicines Containing Pancuronium