Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents

DBCAT000512Therapeutic category

Drugs that interrupt transmission at the skeletal neuromuscular junction by causing sustained depolarization of the motor end plate. These agents are primarily used as adjuvants in surgical anesthesia to cause skeletal muscle relaxation. A DrugBank category of 3 drugs. 3 of them are approved.

Also known as
Agents, Neuromuscular Depolarizing · Blockers, Depolarizing · Depolarizing Agents, Neuromuscular · Depolarizing Blockers · Depolarizing Muscle Relaxants

What you can answer from here — as of September 15, 2022

3DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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11Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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5Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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