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... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Isoquinolines > Benzylisoquinolines > Atracurium
Heterocyclic Compounds > Alkaloids > Benzylisoquinolines > Atracurium

Preferred term

Atracurium  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 33 A 74
  • A 74, 33
  • Atracurium Besylate
  • BW 33A
  • BW-33A
  • BW33A
  • Relatrac
  • Tracrium

Scope note

  • A non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent with short duration of action. Its lack of significant cardiovascular effects and its lack of dependence on good kidney function for elimination provide clinical advantage over alternate non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents.

History note

  • 87

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001279

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