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Sugammadex Sodium

An injection that reverses muscle relaxation from rocuronium or vecuronium after surgery.

Clinical information

Common uses

reversing rocuronium or vecuronium muscle relaxation after surgery

Common side effects

vomiting
pain
feeling sick
low blood pressure
headache

Cautions

serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) can occur
marked slow heart rate, rarely cardiac arrest
not recommended with severe kidney impairment

Interactions

toremifene — can delay recovery
hormonal contraceptives — use extra non-hormonal contraception for 7 days

Pregnancy: limited data — no clear risk identified

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: DailyMed, dailymed.nlm.nih.gov, sugammadex sodium label, setid 0379799d-b678-4eb1-8f15-7dd183ee2a6e (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations1

Brand name	Dosage form	Strength	Importer	Category
Sugammadex Sodium	Parenteral ( Injection- Solution )	100mg/ml	MFDA designated importers with Pre Authorization approval before import	hospital