Malignant hypehermia is best treated with ?
Correct Answer: Dantrolene sodium
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Dantrolene sodium o I. V dantroline is the DOC, it acts by preventing the release of calcium from sarcoplasmic reticulum. o Others are for suppoive treatment --> oxygen, cooling, and insulin & dextrose are given for hyperkalemia due to potassium release from contracted muscle.
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