TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 27. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants A1 - Trevor, Anthony J. A1 - Katzung, Bertram G. A1 - Kruidering-Hall, Marieke M. A1 - Masters, Susan B. Y1 - 2013 N1 - T2 - Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology: Examination & Board Review, 10e AB - The drugs in this chapter are divided into 2 dissimilar groups. The neuromuscular blocking drugs, which act at the skeletal myoneural junction, are used to produce muscle paralysis to facilitate surgery or assisted ventilation. The spasmolytic drugs, most of which act in the CNS, are used to reduce abnormally elevated tone caused by neurologic or muscle end plate disease. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56982096 ER -