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Vecuronium Bromide

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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.     
Pharmacological Action Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents; Nicotinic Antagonists
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-45Drugs* : NORCURON; VECURONIUM BROMIDE
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Org 9488  0   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Anesth Analg 1999 Mar;88(3):640-7
17 beta-(O-propionyl)-vecuronium bromide  0   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Can J Anaesth 1994 Mar;41(3):213-20
17 beta-(O-butyryl)-vecuronium bromide  0   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Can J Anaesth 1994 Mar;41(3):213-20
rapacuronium  0   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents
Anesth Analog 1993 Sep;77(3):579-84RAPLON
Org 9273  135644-85-8   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Anesth Analg 1991;72(6):810
Org 9616  119302-18-0 Piperidinium, 1-((2beta,3alpha,5alpha,16beta,17alpha)-3-(acetyloxy)-17-(1-oxobutoxy)-2-(1-piperidinyl)androstan-16-yl)-1-methyl-, bromide  Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Anesthesiology 1989;70(3):533
Org 7617  120592-89-4 Piperidinium, 1-((2beta,3alpha,5alpha,16beta,17beta)-3-(acetyloxy)-17-(1-oxobutoxy)-2-(1-piperidinyl)androstan-16-yl)-1-(2-propenyl)-, bromide  Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Anesthesiology 1989;70(3):533
(dideacetoxy)vecuronium  115952-48-2 Piperidinium, 1-methyl-1-((2beta,5alpha,16beta)-2-(1-piperidinyl)androstan-16-yl)-, bromide  Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Anesthesiology 1988;69(1):57
3-(deacetoxy)vecuronium  85639-52-7 Piperidinium, 1-((2beta,5alpha,16beta,17beta)-17-(acetyloxy)-2-(1-piperidinyl)androstan-16-yl)-1-methyl-, bromide  Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Anesthesiology 1988;69(1):57
Org 7678  104855-17-6   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Br J Pharmacol 1987;90(3):511
Org 7684  104884-91-5   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Br J Pharmacol 1987;90(3):511
3,17-bis-deacetylvecuronium  73319-30-9 Piperidinium, 1-((2beta,3alpha,5alpha,16beta,17beta)-3,17-dihydroxy-2-(1-piperidinyl)androstan-16-yl)-1-methyl-, bromide  Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Med Okayama 1985;39(6):471
17-deacetylvecuronium  50587-95-6   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Med Okayama 1985;39(6):471
3-deacetylvecuronium  74041-85-3   Vecuronium Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Med Okayama 1985;39(6):471

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