Neuromuscular blocking medications are often used after the administration of anesthesia to relax the muscles and insert a breathing tube. While these medications aid anesthesiologists, they can leave ...

Neuromuscular blocking drugs, also known as muscle relaxants, are used after anesthesia is started to ease the insertion of a breathing tube in a patient’s windpipe, as well as relax the patient ...

There was an increase in use of neuraxial anesthesia and peripheral nerve block analgesia rather than general anesthesia for hip fracture procedures.

PHILADELPHIA -- A deeper neuromuscular block (NMB) facilitated laparoscopic surgery without having an effect on intraoperative safety and postoperative outcomes, according to a multicenter ...

Sugammadex (Bridion; Merck) administered to reverse the neuromuscular blockade patients with myasthenia gravis undergo during surgery is safe and effective in this setting, with potential for ...

Rocuronium Bromide Injection is a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent indicated as an adjunct to general anesthesia to facilitate both rapid sequence and routine tracheal intubation, and ...

Baudax Bio, Inc. BXRX announced additional positive data from its phase II study of BX1000, which is used as a neuromuscular blockade (“NMB”) in patients undergoing elective surgery.