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doxacurium /dox·a·cu·ri·um/ (dok″sah-ku´re-um) a long-acting neuromuscular blocking agent used as the chloride salt as a skeletal muscle relaxant during surgery and endotracheal intubation. doxacurium, a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker. indications This drug is used to facilitate endotracheal intubation and skeletal muscle relaxation during mechanical ventilation, surgery, or general anesthesia. contraindications Known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use. This drug must not be used in neonates. doxacurium a long-acting, nondepolarizing muscle relaxant. doxacurium Anesthesiology A long-acting muscle relaxing anesthetic. See Muscle relaxant, Nondepolarizing agent. Cf Depolarizing agent. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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