Depolarizing Agents Flashcards
1
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Pyridostigmine
A
Non depolarizing neuromuscular paralyzer reversal agent used for treatment of myasthenia gravis
2
Q
Succinylcholine
A
Depolarizing neuromuscular paralyzer
3
Q
4 indications for giving a muscle relaxant to treat muscle spasticity
A
- Neurologic trauma
- Musculoskeletal trauma
- Malignant hyperthermia
- Myositis
4
Q
Methocarbamol
A
Central acting muscle relaxant
(decreases spasms)
5
Q
Diazepam
A
Central acting muscle relaxant
ClV
6
Q
Guaifenesin
A
Muscle relaxant for equine (anesthetic adjunctive)
also an expectorant
7
Q
Dantrolene
A
Muscle relaxant used to treat malignant hyperthermia and equine myositis
8
Q
Anabolic steroid effects 3
A
- Increase muscle mass
- Appetite stimulant
- Erythropoiesis
9
Q
Nandrolone Clll
A
Anabolic steroid (adjunctive tx for debilitated)
10
Q
Stanozolol Clll
A
Anabolic steroid used as an adjunctive tx for debilitated
11
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Boldenone Clll
A
Anabolic steroid used as an adjunctive tx for debilitated
