Suxamethonium chloride

Definition: Suxamethonium chloride (brand names Scoline and Sucostrin, among others), also known as suxamethonium or succinylcholine, or simply sux in medical abbreviation, is a medication used to cause short-term paralysis as part of general anesthesia. This is done to help with tracheal intubation or electroconvulsive therapy. It is administered by injection, either into a vein or into a muscle. source: Wikipedia

ID
58907007
ID date
3 Aug 2005
Previous ID
4350611000001105
Name
Suxamethonium chloride