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rapacuronium

under Vecuronium Bromide
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More on Vecuronium Bromide Definition: Monoquaternary homolog of PANCURONIUM. A non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent with shorter duration of action than pancuronium. Its lack of significant cardiovascular effects and lack of dependence on good kidney function for elimination as well as its short duration of action and easy reversibility provide advantages over, or alternatives to, other established neuromuscular blocking agents.      Other names Phosphate, Vecuronium; ORGNC45; ORGNC 45; ORG NC45; ORG NC 45; NC 45; Maleate, Vecuronium; Hydrochloride, Vecuronium; Hydrobromide, Vecuronium; Citrate, Vecuronium; Bromide, Vecuronium; Vecuronium Phosphate; Vecuronium Maleate; Vecuronium Hydrochloride; Vecuronium Hydrobromide; Vecuronium Citrate; Vecuronium Bromide, Quaternary Ion; Vecuronium; ORG-NC45; ORG-NC-45 Drugs: NORCURONVECURONIUM BROMIDE;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
rapacuronium [ Org 9487,Org-9487,Organon brand of rapacuronium bromide,Raplon,rapacuronium bromide ]
  16-N-allyl-17-beta-propionate analog of vecuronium; structure given in first source 		0   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents 		Anesth Analog 1993 Sep;77(3):579-84 RAPLON

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