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Dimethyltubocurarine

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

Dimethyltubocurarinium (INN), or metocurine (USAN), also known as dimethyltubocurarine, is a non-depolarizing nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist used as a muscle relaxant.

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