Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2017
During gastric resection the patient received mixed anesthesia with tubocurarin chloride muscle relaxant; to restore spontaneous respiration the patient received proserin. What pharmacological group does this drug belong to?
Answer options
- Muscarinic agonists
- Muscarinic antagonists
- Cholinesterase inhibitors
- Calcium channel blockers
- Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors
Correct answer
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Explanation
During gastric resection the patient received mixed anesthesia with tubocurarin chloride muscle relaxant; to restore spontaneous respiration the patient received proserin. What pharmacological group does this drug belong to?Proserpine. A cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis and to reverse the effects of Muscle relaxants such as gallamine and Tubocurarine.
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