Intravenous Reversal Agents
- Flumazenil, reverses the effects of benzodiazepines
- Naloxone, reverses the effects of opioids
- Neostigmine, helps reverse the effects of non-depolarizing muscle relaxants
- Sugammadex, new agent that is designed to bind Rocuronium therefore terminating its action
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