M03AB01 - Suxamethonium |
Not porphyrinogenic |
NP |
Rationale
Non-CYP dependent metabolism.
Chemical description
Used for muscle relaxation in electrochock-treatment, etc. Bisquarternary ammonium compound composed of two coupled acetylcholine molecules. Stepwise hydrolyzed to choline and succinic acid.
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References
| # | Citation details | PubMed ID |
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| Porphyria Drug Lists | ||
| 1. | South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
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