Roger Information

Roger is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anesthesia. Roger also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Roger depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Roger side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Roger go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Roger's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Roger's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Asthma must refrain from the use of Roger since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Roger contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Roger may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Roger is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Roger Benefits & Uses
Roger Dosage & How to Take
Roger Side Effects
Roger Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Roger with Other Drugs
Roger Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Roger
Roger Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Roger Benefits & Uses

Roger is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Roger Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Roger Related Warnings

Is the use of Roger safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Roger. It is best to stop taking Roger immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Roger safe during breastfeeding?

Roger may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Roger on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Roger on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Roger on the Liver?

Side effects of Roger rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Roger on the Heart?

Side effects of Roger rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Roger with Other Drugs

Roger should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Quinidine

Moderate

Roger Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Roger unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Dehydration
Lung Disease
Epilepsy
Calcium Deficiency
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Potassium Deficiency
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Roger

Is this Roger habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Roger has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Roger, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Roger can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Roger only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Roger in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Roger Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Roger

Taking Roger with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Roger

Information about the interaction of Roger and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rocuronium bromide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 354

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