KROK 1 2019 – Question 9 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
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?
- A. Muscarinic agonists
- B. Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors
- C. Muscarinic antagonists
- D. Cholinesterase inhibitors
- E. Calcium channel blockers
Hint
Think about how a competitive neuromuscular block can be reversed by increasing how much of the natural transmitter is available at the endplate.
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