Atropine injection and Cisatracurium Besylate Injection

• Generic Name: atropine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Sal-Tropine, AtroPen, Atreza

Atropine produces many effects in the body such as reducing muscle spasms and fluid secretions.

Atropine is used to help reduce saliva, mucus, or other secretions in your airway during a surgery. Atropine is also used to treat spasms in the stomach, intestines, bladder, or other organs.

Atropine is sometimes used as an antidote to treat certain types of poisoning.

Atropine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: cisatracurium
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Nimbex

Cisatracurium is used to relax the muscles. It works by blocking the signals between your nerves and your muscles.

Cisatracurium is given before general anesthesia in preparing you for surgery. Cisatracurium helps keep your body still during surgery. It also relaxes your throat so a breathing tube can be more easily inserted before the surgery.

Cisatracurium may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.