Monday, November 28, 2016

Peripheral muscle relaxants classification


1) Neuromuscular blocking agents
i) Competitive antagonists (Non-depolarizing)
a) Long acting


d-Tubocurarine
Pancuronium
Doxacurium
Pipecuronium


b) Intermediate acting


Vecuronium
Atracurium
Cisatracurium
Rocuronium
Rapacuronium


c) Short acting
Mivacurium
d) Ultrashort acting
Gantacurium
ii) Depolarizing blockers


Succinylcholine 
Decamethonium



2) Agents acting directly on skeletal muscle


Dantrolene
Quinine

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