Levorphanol and Rocuronium interaction
Levorphanol and Rocuronium: the Rocuronium prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Rocuronium label · effective 2026-08-02
Isoflurane and enflurane may also prolong the duration of action of initial and maintenance doses of Rocuronium Bromide Injection and decrease the average infusion requirement of Rocuronium Bromide Injection by 40% compared to opioid/nitrous oxide/oxygen anesthesia.
In one study, use of enflurane in 10 patients who received another rocuronium bromide injection product resulted in a 20% increase in mean clinical duration of the initial intubating dose, and a 37% increase in the duration of subsequent maintenance doses, when compared in the same study to 10 patients under opioid/nitrous oxide/oxygen anesthesia.
Under isoflurane and enflurane anesthesia, the infusion rates were decreased by approximately 40% compared to opioid/nitrous oxide/oxygen anesthesia.
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