Multiple choice

Which of the following drugs are used as skeletal muscle relaxants?

  1. Telenzepine
  2. Pancuronium
  3. Oxybutynin
  4. Tubocurarine

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 1 and 4

  3. 2 and 3

  4. 2 and 4

  5. 3 and 4
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Correct answer. Pancuronium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent used to facilitate intubation and relax skeletal muscles. Tubocurarine is a toxic alkaloid and skeletal muscle relaxant in the category of non-depolarising neuromuscular-blocking drugs, used adjunctively in anesthesia to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation.

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