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Rapacuronium
 

Rapacuronium was withdrawn in 2001 in many countries due to risk of fatal bronchospasm.
BrandsRaplon
CategoriesNeuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents
ManufacturersOrganon usa inc
SynonymsRapacuronium bromide

indication

Used in anaesthesia, to aid and enable endotracheal intubation.

pharmacology

Rapacuronium is a rapidly acting, non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker.

biotransformation

Hydrolyzed to active metabolites (Cytochrome P450 system is not involved).

half life

141 minutes (mean)