Tubocurarine (also known as d-tubocurarine or DTC) is a toxic alkaloid and skeletal muscle relaxant in the category of non-depolarizing neuromuscular-blocking drugs, used adjunctively in anesthesia to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Unlike a number of other related skeletal muscle relaxants, it is now r...
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C38H44Cl2N2O6-5H 2O; d-Tubocurarine chloride;an alkaloid (obtained from the stems of Chondodendron, particularly C. Tomentosum) that blocks the action of acetylcholine at the myoneural junction by occupying the receptors competitively; also blocks ganglionic transmission and releases histamine; used to produce muscular relaxation during surgical op...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tū′bō-kyū-ra′rin klōr′īd Definitions: 1. An alkaloid (obtained from the stems of Chondodendron, particularly C. tomentosum) that blocks the action of acetylcholine at the myoneural junction by occupying the receptors competitively; also blocks ganglionic transmission and releases ...
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