Edrophonium Chloride
別名: Tensilon, Enlon, Anticude, Camsilon, Reversol, Enlon-Plus
- **Clinical Setting Only:** Edrophonium is a specialized diagnostic drug that is only administered in a controlled veterinary hospital setting. - **Purpose:** It is primarily used as a rapid, temporary test to help diagnose myasthenia gravis, a condition causing severe muscle weakness. - **What to Expect:** Your veterinarian will closely monitor your pet during the test. Brief side effects such as drooling, vomiting, urination, or changes in heart rate can occur, but the veterinary team is prepared to treat these immediately if they arise.
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
用途
- Presumptive diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG)
- Presumptive diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG)
- Presumptive diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG)
- Presumptive diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG)
- Presumptive diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG)
- Presumptive diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG)
給藥方式
可能的副作用
- Urination
- Lacrimation
- Vomiting
- Defecation
- Bradycardia
- Bronchospasm
- Salivation
注意事項與禁忌
- Bronchial asthma
- Mechanical urinary tract obstruction
- Mechanical intestinal tract obstruction
- Known hypersensitivity to the drug
- Use with extreme caution in patients with bradycardias or atrioventricular block. Adequate monitoring and treatment must be available. **Always have IV atropine and an endotracheal tube readily available before administering edrophonium.** Safety during pregnancy is not established (FDA Category C); use only when clearly necessary.
藥物相互作用
- Atropine: Antagonizes the muscarinic effects of edrophonium. Concurrent use should be done cautiously as atropine can mask the early clinical signs of a cholinergic crisis.
- Dexpanthenol: Theoretically may have additive cholinergic effects when used with edrophonium.
- Digoxin: Edrophonium's cardiac effects may be increased; excessive slowing of heart rate (bradycardia) may occur.
- Depolarizing Muscle Relaxants (e.g., succinylcholine, decamethonium): Edrophonium may prolong the Phase I block of these agents.
- Non-depolarizing Muscle Relaxants (e.g., pancuronium, tubocurarine, vecuronium, atracurium): Edrophonium antagonizes the neuromuscular blocking actions of these agents.
常見問題
Edrophonium Chloride用於寵物有甚麼用途？
- **Clinical Setting Only:** Edrophonium is a specialized diagnostic drug that is only administered in a controlled veterinary hospital setting. - **Purpose:** It is primarily used as a rapid, temporary test to help diagnose myasthenia gravis, a condition causing severe muscle weakness. - **What to Expect:** Your veterinarian will closely monitor your pet during the test. Brief side effects such as drooling, vomiting, urination, or changes in heart rate can occur, but the veterinary team is prepared to treat these immediately if they arise.
Edrophonium Chloride對我的寵物安全嗎？
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
本文僅供一般健康教育，不能取代專業獸醫意見。如寵物身體不適，請諮詢獸醫。