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Bethanechol
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Cholinomimetic agent
Direct Ach Agonist |
Clinical App: Postoperative and neurogenic ileus and uriniary retention
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Carbachol
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Cholinomimetic agent
Direct Ach Agonist |
Clinical App: Glaucoma, pupillary contraction, and relief of intraocular pressure
CARBon copy of acetylcholine |
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Pilocarpine
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Cholinomimetic agent
Direct Ach Agonist |
Potent stimulator of sweat, tears, saliva. PILE on the sweat and tears.
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Methacholine
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Cholinomimetic agent
Direct Ach Agonist |
Challenge test for diagnosis of asthma, causes bronchoconstriction
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Neostigmine
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Cholinomimetic agent
Indirect Ach Agonist (anticholinesterase) |
Postoperative and neurogenic ileus and urinary retention, myasthenia gravis, reversal of neuromuscular junction blockade (postoperative)
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Pyridostigmine
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Cholinomimetic agent
Indirect Ach Agonist (anticholinesterase) |
Gets rid of myasthenia gravis
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Edrophonium
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Cholinomimetic agent
Indirect Ach Agonist (anticholinesterase) |
Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (extremely short acting)
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Physostigmine
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Cholinomimetic Agent
Indirect Ach Agonist (anticholinesterase) |
Glaucoma and Phyx's atropine overdose
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Echothiophate
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Cholinomimetic Agent
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Glaucoma
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Atropine
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Muscarinic Antagonist
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produce mydriasis and cycloplegia
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Homatropine
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muscarinic antagonists
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produce mydriasis and cycloplegia
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Tropicamide
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muscarinic antagonist
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produce mydriasis and cycloplegia
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Benztropine
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muscarinic antagonist
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PARKinson's disease - PARK my BENZ
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Scopolamine
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muscarinic antagonist
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CNS - patch behind ear for motion sickness
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Ipratropium
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muscarinic antagonist
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Respiratory: Asthma and COPD
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Oxybutynin
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muscrinic antagonist
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Reduce urgency in mild cystits and reduce bladdy spasms
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Glycopyrrolate
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muscarinic antagonist
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Reduce urgency in mild cystitis and reduce bladder spasms
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Methscopolamine
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muscrinic antagonist
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Peptic Ulcer treatment (decreases stomach acid secretion)
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Atropine Side Effects and Contraindications
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Side Effects:
Hot as a hare Dry as a bone Red as a beet Blind as a bat Mad as a hatter Bloated as a toad |
Contraindicated in:
Glaucoma BPH GI obstruction Dementia Infant with fever |
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Hexamethonium
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Nicotinic Antagonist
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Ganglionic blocker. Used in experimental models to prevent vagal reflex responses to changes in blood pressure - eg prevents reflex bradycardia caued by NE. "Put a hex on smokers (nicotine) to help them quit.
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