Glycopyrrolate

Overview

Categories

• 1 Drugs used in anesthesia
  • 1.3 preoperative medication and sedation

• 17 Gastrointestinal drugs
  • 17.5 Antispasmodics

• 20 Muscle relaxants and cholinesterase inhibitors

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Primary Characterstics

Indications

Pharmacokinetics

Contraindications

Drug Interactions

Side Effects

Dosage

Glycopyrrolate's dosage details are as follows:

Dose	Single Dose	Frequency	Route	Instructions
Adult Dosage
200 to 400 ug	300 (300)	As recommended.	IM,IV	As Premedication
10 to 15 ug/ kg Neostigmine	12 (12.5)	As recommended.	IV	For control of Muscranic side effects of Neostigmine in reversal of competitive neuromuscular block
0.25 to 0.5 %	0.38 (0.375)	As recommended.	Topical(cream)	For Hyperhidrosis
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
4.4 to 8.8 ug/kg	6.6 (6.6)	As recommended.	Intra Muscular	0.5-1 hr before induction of anaesthesia, as required . To maximum of 200 ug.
4.4 to 8.8 ug/kg	6.6 (6.6)	As recommended.	Intra Venous	0.5-1 hr before induction of anaesthesia, as required
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
4.4 to 8.8 ug/kg	6.6 (6.6)	As recommended.	Intra Muscular	0.5-1 hr before induction of anaesthesia, as required
4.4 to 8.8 ug/kg	6.6 (6.6)	As recommended.	Intra Venous	0.5-1 hr before induction of anaesthesia, as required

High Risk Groups

Warning / Precautions

Storage Conditions

Interference in Pathology

Brands / Trade Names of Glycopyrrolate

Manufacturers of Glycopyrrolate in Pakistan

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