The short duration of the action of a single intravenous dose was attributed to the rapid enzymatic hydrolysis of succinylcholine. 10–12,14–16 The duration of action can be prolonged by ...

These agents are classified according to their mechanism of action. ... However, large or repeated doses of succinylcholine can cause a phase 2 block, which resembles a nondepolarizing block.

The two manufacturers are now able to manufacture enough succinylcholine to meet market demands. This is a positive development for patients and physicians, considering an April 2011 ASA survey on ...

This patient's potassium level before succinylcholine administration was 3.7 meq/L and rose to 7.3 meq/L during cardiac arrest. After receiving succinylcholine, her electrocardiogram showed wide ...

Succinylcholine Medication Information. Learn everything you need to know about Succinylcholine-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

In their presentation of a case of rhabdomyolysis possibly associated with mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, Salter and colleagues1 are to be commended for elucidating the relevant differential diagnosis, ...

Nexus Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP in 200mg/10mL Multiple-Dose Vials. It is an AP-rated generic to ...

Researchers tested the affects of succinylcholine on critically ill patients with tracheal intubations to see if the risk of hyperkalemia increased, according to the October issue of Anesthesia & ...

IN contrast to its relaxing action on most skeletal muscles, succinylcholine is well known to contract extra-ocular muscles1–3. While examining the effects of drugs on the extra-ocular muscles ...