Pipecuronium and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with pipecuronium.
Pipecuronium Obesity
Moderate Potential Hazard, High plausibility
neuromuscular blocking agents - obesity
A few of the neuromuscular blocking agents, including doxacurium, mivacurium and pipecuronium, may have prolonged and/or enhanced effects in obese patients (i.e. weight >= 30% over ideal body weight for height). Dosing of these agents should be based on ideal body weight in obese patients.
References (2)
- (2001) "Product Information. Mivacron (mivacurium)." Glaxo Wellcome
- (2001) "Product Information. Nuromax (doxacurium)." Glaxo Wellcome
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Pipecuronium drug interactions
There are 156 drug interactions with pipecuronium.
Pipecuronium disease interactions
There are 5 disease interactions with pipecuronium which include:
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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