ICU Drugs
Rocuronium
Dose
RSI 1.0–1.2 mg/kg IV (sugammadex 16 mg/kg for emergency reversal)
Use
Neuromuscular blockade for intubation.
Monitoring
Train-of-four; ensure airway control.
Side effects
- • Anaphylaxis (rare)
- • Prolonged paralysis
Always confirm dose against your local formulary / BNF before prescribing.
