Atracurium

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.

Year introduced: 1987

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Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.531.085.061

MeSH Unique ID: D001279

Registry Number: 2GQ1IRY63P

Entry Terms:

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

Previous Indexing:

• Isoquinolines (1966-1986)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents
• Nicotinic Antagonists

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Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring
Isoquinolines
Benzylisoquinolines
Atracurium