Sugamadex is used for ?
Correct Answer: Reversal of NM blockers
Description: Ans. is 'b' i.e., Reversal of NM blockers Sugamadex is a novel reversing agent developed for terminating the action of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants rocuronium and vecuronium. It is a modified y-cyclodextrin with high affinity for recuronium and vecuronium. It encapsulates one molecule of NM blocker within its molecule forming an inactive chelate which is excreted in urine with VA of 2 hours. Its side effects are mild precordial pain, nausea, alteration of taste and rarely allergy.
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