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Neovec 4mg Injection


Product introduction

Neovec 4mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants. It is used along with general anesthesia or sedatives to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgical procedures. It is also used to facilitate emergency airway management in patients in intensive care.

Neovec 4mg Injection are used to relax the muscles to ease the insertion of a tube into the windpipe, to help with assisted breathing and also to ensure muscle relaxation during surgery

Uses of Neovec Injection

  • Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

Benefits of Neovec Injection

In Skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

Neovec 4mg Injection is used to relax muscles during anesthesia and surgical procedures. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for rigidity, inflammation or swelling. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.
It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Neovec Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Neovec

  • Skin rash
  • Increased saliva production
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • High blood pressure

How to use Neovec Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Neovec 4mg Injection.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Neovec 4mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Neovec 4mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Neovec 4mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Neovec 4mg Injection is given as part of a general anesthetic, you may feel tired, weak or dizzy for some time afterward and this affects your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Neovec 4mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Neovec 4mg Injection is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Neovec 4mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Neovec 4mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Neovec 4mg Injection is given as an injection by healthcare professionals only.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Neovec 4mg Injection affects you.
  • You will be monitored continuously during the treatment to check the effect of the medicine. 
  • You will be given artificial ventilation until you are able to breathe on your own.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Steroid Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Skeletal muscle relaxant- Peripherally acting

Patient concerns

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Pain in right arm and calf muscle after recovering during bypass surgery Anyone here Please help me
Dr. Nabajit Talukdar
Interventional Cardiology
When was cabg done
Road accident. Now cured. Is physiotherapy mandatory after removal of POP?? Sir, I met with road accident exactly 63 days ago. Now POP is removed. Still can't walk without walking aid. Doctor told physiotherapy is not required. And not suggested any exercises also for muscle relaxation. Sir, please suggest me , whether I should consult another doctor or exercises not always mandatory
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Physiotherapy is not mandatory Home exercises are needed for all cases
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FAQs

Is Neovec 4mg Injection/Neovec 4mg Injection bromide a controlled substance?

No, Neovec 4mg Injection is not a controlled substance

Is Neovec 4mg Injection a sedative?

Neovec 4mg Injection is a muscle relaxant and not a sedative. However it can be used as additional agent to anesthesia or sedation

Why is Neovec 4mg Injection used with anesthesia?

Neovec 4mg Injection is used with anesthesia to make easy placement of flexible plastic tube into the trachea (tracheal intubation) and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery

Does Neovec 4mg Injection affect pupils/paralyze the gut/cause hypotension/bradycardia?

These effects are rare or of unknown frequency with Neovec 4mg Injection use. Stop taking Neovec 4mg Injection and consult your doctor immediately if you experience one or more such symptoms

Does Neovec 4mg Injection cross the placenta?

Neovec 4mg Injection crosses the placenta. Please follow advice of your doctor regarding its use

Does vecuronium release histamine/cause histamine release?

Generally, neuromuscular blocking agents release histamine. Animal studies of vecuronium have shown weak capacity of histamine release. However, human studies do not support the data of histamine release

How does Neovec 4mg Injection work?

Neovec 4mg Injection works by blocking the signalling process between the nerves and muscles, which results in muscle relaxation.

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Neon Laboratories Ltd
Address: 140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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