Approved for Facilitation of tracheal intubation, Skeletal muscle relaxation during general anesthesia, Muscle relaxation for mechanically ventilated ICU patients. Competitively antagonizes acetylcholine at the nicotinic receptor of the neuromuscular junction, producing skeletal muscle paralysis. Undergoes Hofmann elimination (organ-independent degradation),… Side effects, costs, interactions,…
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