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Chapter 27 discusses skeletal muscle relaxants, focusing on neuromuscular blocking drugs, which can be non-depolarizing or depolarizing. Non-depolarizing drugs, such as atracurium and pancuronium, work by competing with acetylcholine, while depolarizing drugs like succinylcholine cause muscle contraction followed by desensitization. The chapter also covers spasmolytics for muscle spasms and interactions with other drugs that can affect the efficacy of muscle relaxants.

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Kiana Rodriguez
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