Pipecuronium
| Definition: |
A piperazinyl androstane derivative which is a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent (NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS). It is used as a muscle relaxant during ANESTHESIA and surgical procedures. |
| Also Called: |
Arduan,Pipecuronium Bromide,Pipecuronium Dibromide, (16 alpha)-Isomer,Pipecuronium Dibromide, (17 alpha)-Isomer,Pipecuronium Dibromide, (3 beta)-Isomer,Pipecuronium Dibromide, Dihydrate,Pipecuronium, Dibromide,RGH-1106 |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
68399-58-6 |
| Previously Indexed: |
5-Androstane-3,17-diol/analogs & derivatives (1980-1992),Piperazines (1980-1992),Steroids (1979-1980) |
Pipecuronium Definitions and Terms
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