General description
Atracurium is a non-depolarising neuromuscular blocker used for skeletal muscle relaxation in anaesthesia.
INN
Atracurium besilate
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 2011
(TRS
965)
for
Skeletal muscle relaxants [neuromuscular blocking agents]
Therapeutic equivalent for
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Muscle relaxants (peripherally-acting) and cholinesterase inhibitors
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 10 mg per mL (besylate)