The drug which is used to treat laryngospasm is_______________?
Correct answer: C. Succinylcholine
- A. Atropine
- B. Diazepam
- C. Succinylcholine
- D. Neostigmine
Explanation
Succinylcholine rapidly produces skeletal-muscle paralysis and is used to relax the laryngeal muscles during severe laryngospasm. Atropine reduces secretions, while neostigmine reverses non-depolarising neuromuscular blockade.
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