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Pipecuronium bromide AHFS /Drugs.com International Drug Names ATC code show (2β,3α,5α,16β,17β)-3,17-bis(acetyloxy)-2,16-bis(4,4-dimethylpiperazin-4-ium-1-yl)androstane dibromide
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Pipecuronium (Arduan ) is a bisquaternary aminosteroid muscle relaxant [1] nicotinic acetylcholine receptors [2] neuromuscular junction . It is also an antagonist of M2 and M3 muscarinic receptors [3] potent neuromuscular blocking agent of the aminosteroid class.[citation needed
It is sold under the trade names Arduan and Pycuron. [4]
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Precursors (and prodrugs ) See also: Receptor/signaling modulators • Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor modulators • Acetylcholine metabolism/transport modulators
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