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Neuromuscular Blocking Agents

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Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) are skeletal muscle relaxants used to facilitate tracheal intubation, provide surgical relaxation, and aid mechanical ventilation. They act at the nicotinic (NM) receptor of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) and are a perennial NEET PG favourite for their pharmacology, the dramatic adverse effect of malignant hyperthermia, and the elegant logic of reversal agents. Acetylcholine

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