All of the following drugs are non depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents except_______________?

Correct answer: D. Succinylcholine

  • A. D-tubocurarine
  • B. Gallamine triethiodide
  • C. Pancuronium bromide
  • D. Succinylcholine

Explanation

D-tubocurarine, gallamine and pancuronium are non-depolarizing blockers, whereas succinylcholine first depolarizes the motor end plate and is the classic depolarizing blocker.

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