pentamethylenetetrazol

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Noun1.pentamethylenetetrazol - a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
Metrazol, pentylenetetrazol
medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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Bennett introduced curare into clinical practice in 1940 in convulsive therapy practice in order to prevent injuries from unmodified seizures that had been induced with metrazol (pentamethylenetetrazol) (4).
Overview of the introduction of neuromuscular monitoring to clinical anaesthesia
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