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Neuromuscular blockers Flashcards

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What are the non-depolarising NMB and what are their clinical uses and adverse effects?

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Pancuronium, vecuronium, atracurium and mivacurium, rocuronium
They cause: paralysis, and used in electroconvulsive therapy
Adverse effects: bronchospasm, hypotension, respiratory depression

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Streptomycin

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-reduces ACH release

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Suxamethonium

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  • depolarizing NMB

- side effects: hyperkalemia, bradycardia

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Neostigmine

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  • anti-cholinesterase
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