Curare
Curare refers to the alkaloid containing substance obtained from one of several plants, the purified products of which are used as skeletal muscle relaxants. Curare has been superseded by a number of Curare-like agents that have a similar pharmacodynamic profile but with fewer side effects.
References
- Anesthesia before and after curare (retrieved June 20 2005)
- Harold Griffith (retrieved June 20 2005)
- http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/curare.htm (retrieved September 27 2005)
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| ► | Plants from which curare can be extracted |
| ► | Curare and anaesthesia |
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