NMBASuccinylcholine IV Dose
Emergency Dosing
kg
mg/kg
Standard RSI: 1.0–1.5 mg/kg.
Critical Contraindications
- Hyperkalemia (K+ > 5.5)
- Burns > 72h post-injury
- Crush injury / Rhabdomyolysis
- History of Malignant Hyperthermia
- Progressive Muscle Disease
- Upper Motor Neuron Injury
Succinylcholine Dose
Calculate appropriate Succinylcholine doses for emergency intubation while screening for critical contraindications.
Guidelines & Evidence
Verified
Last Review: 2026
Last Comprehensive Review: 2026
