Reason for preferring cis-Atracurium over Atracurium is:-
Correct Answer: Lesser provocation of histamine release
Description: Cis-atracurium and Atracurium both are NMJ blocking agent. Cis atracurium has same pharmacokinetic propeies as atracurium. Atracurium release histamine and is metabolized to Laudonasine, which can provoke seizures. Both undergo Hoffman elimination.
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