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flaxedil

/ˈflæk.sə.dɪl/

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noun

/ˈflæk.sə.dɪl/C1formalmedical
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее конкретное фармацевтическое вещество, а именно нервно-мышечный блокатор, используемый в качестве миорелаксанта во время анестезии.

A proper noun referring to a specific pharmaceutical substance, specifically a neuromuscular blocking agent used as a muscle relaxant during anesthesia.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Neuromuscular blocking agentC1formalmedical

    A synthetic drug (trade name Flaxedil) used to induce muscle relaxation during surgical anesthesia by blocking nerve impulses at the neuromuscular junction.

    ruНервно-мышечный блокатор

    • The anesthesiologist administered Flaxedil to relax the patient's muscles before intubation.
    • Use of Flaxedil has declined with the introduction of safer alternatives.
    • The dosage of Flaxedil must be carefully monitored to prevent prolonged paralysis.
    • Studies on Flaxedil contributed to our understanding of neuromuscular transmission.

    Synonymsgallamine

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