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Curare-Like Agents

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Curare-Like Agents Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Curare-Like Agents?

Drugs that interrupt transmission at the skeletal neuromuscular junction without causing depolarization of the motor end plate. They prevent acetylcholine from triggering muscle contraction and are used as muscle relaxants during electroshock treatments, in convulsive states, and as anesthesia adjuvants.

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