rocuronium bromide, a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent. ▪ INDICATIONS: It is prescribed as an adjunct to general anesthesia in providing skeletal muscle relaxation. ▪ CONTRAINDICATIONS: It should not be given to patients with a known hypersensitivity to the product. ▪ ADVERSE EFFECTS: The side effects most often reported include nausea, vomiting, respiratory problems, arrhythmias, hiccups, injection site edema, and rash.
