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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Fazadinium bromide.svg|thumb|{{PAGENAME}}]]&lt;br&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Fazadinium bromide&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[non-depolarizing muscle relaxant]] used in [[anesthesia]] to facilitate [[tracheal intubation]] and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. It is a [[quaternary ammonium compound]] and is structurally related to other non-depolarizing muscle relaxants like [[atracurium]] and [[rocuronium]].<br /> <br /> ==Pharmacology==<br /> Fazadinium bromide acts by blocking the [[nicotinic acetylcholine receptor]] at the [[neuromuscular junction]], thereby inhibiting the action of [[acetylcholine]] and causing muscle relaxation. It is a competitive antagonist, meaning it competes with acetylcholine for the same binding site on the receptor.<br /> <br /> ==Clinical Use==<br /> In clinical practice, Fazadinium bromide is used to provide muscle relaxation during procedures that require immobilization, such as [[endotracheal intubation]], surgery, or mechanical ventilation. It is also used in the management of patients with conditions that cause muscle spasticity or rigidity.<br /> <br /> ==Side Effects==<br /> Like other non-depolarizing muscle relaxants, Fazadinium bromide can cause side effects such as [[hypotension]], [[bradycardia]], and [[bronchospasm]]. It can also cause an allergic reaction in some patients.<br /> <br /> ==See Also==<br /> * [[Neuromuscular-blocking drug]]<br /> * [[Anesthesia]]<br /> * [[Muscle relaxant]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> &lt;references /&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Category:Non-depolarizing muscle relaxants]]<br /> [[Category:Quaternary ammonium compounds]]<br /> [[Category:Anesthetics]]<br /> {{pharmacology-stub}}</div>

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