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Edrophonium |
Quantanary ammonium Short lived. Diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis. Iv causes rapid increase in muscle strength. Used to reverse the neuromuscular block produced by non depolarizing muscular blockers. |
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Physostigmine |
Tertiary amine Used of overdoses of anticholinergic drugs such as atropine poisoning |
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Neostigmine |
Quantanary ammonium Uses Post operative urinary retention Reverse the effects of non depolarizing neuromuscular blockers after surgery Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis |
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Pyridostigmine |
Quantanary ammonium Uses Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis |
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Organophosphate |
They are extremely toxic synthetic compounds. Insecticide: Malathion and Parathion Sarin : nerve agent |
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Botulinum toxin |
Prevents the release of ACh |
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Anticholinesterase |
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Effects on CVS |
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Anticholinesterase on organ system |
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Effects on the neuromuscular junction |
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