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Dantrolene Na (Dantrolene Na)

Overview of Dantrolene Na

Dantrolene (Na) is a hydantoin derivative. Dantrolene (Na) is a neuromuscular blocking agent. It relaxes muscles and relieves pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms because of some nerve disorders such as multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injuries or may be given for special cases of high fever.

Indication of Dantrolene Na

Indications

Contraindication of Dantrolene Na

Dantrolene (Na) is contraindicated in conditions like Spasticity of functional use,Hepatic dysfunction,Muscle spasm in rheumatic conditions.

Side Effects of Dantrolene Na

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Dantrolene (Na), which give rise to further complications include Diarrhoea, Tachycardia, Pleural effusion, Seizures, Depression, Urinary retention, Pericardial effusions, Intestinal obstruction, Hematuria, Exacerbation of seizures, Unsatable BP, Urinary retention.,Dantrolene (Na) produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Hepatotoxicity, Pleural effusion with pericarditis. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Dantrolene (Na) therapy.,The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Dantrolene (Na) include Unconsciousness, Paralysis of skeletal muscles.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Dantrolene (Na) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Weakness, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Anorexia, Abdominal cramps, Constipation, Insomnia, Nervousness, Chills, Confusion, Pruritus, Malaise, Muscle weakness, Vision disturbances, Confusion, nervousness, Nervousness, dizziness.

Precautions of Dantrolene Na

Dantrolene should be used with caution in patients with impaired pulmonary function, cardiac disease or liver disease. Patient should observe caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness. Photosensitization occurs, so caution patient to take protective measures (sunscreen etc.) against exposure to UV or sunlight.