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Definition of suxamethonium in English: suxamethoniumnoun ˌsʌksəmɪˈθəʊnɪəm another term for succinylcholine Example sentencesExamples - There was another syringe labelled fentanyl that contained the suxamethonium.
- Administration of suxamethonium by the intramuscular route is useful in the management of severe laryngospasm.
- Similar to suxamethonium, there have been reports of muscle weakness and fasciculations occurring while taking donepezil.
- We have investigated the relation between twitch tension and contracture response to suxamethonium in rats.
- After the operation, we continued to run a suxamethonium drip and to ventilate her: after 24 hours her heart stopped.
- Fourteen syringes were not analysed because they contained drugs our laboratory could not analyse (succinylcholine (suxamethonium), ceftriaxone, and adenosine).
- This result suggests a worrying lack of appreciation of the dangers of suxamethonium use in critical illness polyneuropathy.
Origin 1950s: from sux- (representing the pronunciation of succ- in succinic acid) + methonium, a complex cation. |