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Prototypical drug is atropine
Nonselective Muscarinic Antagonists
Treat manifestations of Parkinson's disease and EPS
Benztropine, trihexyphenidyl
Treatment of motion sickness
Scopolamine, meclizine
Produce mydriasis and cycloplegia
Atropine, homatropine,C1208 tropicamide
Bronchodilation in asthma and COPD
Ipratropium
Reduce transient hyper GI motility
Dicyclomine, methscopolamine
Cystitis, postoperative bladder spasms, or incontinence
Oxybutynin, dicyclomine
Toxicity of anticholinergics
block SLUD (salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation
Another pneumonic for anticholinergic toxicity
"dry as a bone, red as a beet, mad as a hatter, hot as a hare, blind as a bat"
Atropine fever is the most dangerous effect and can be lethal in this population group
Infants
Contraindications to use of atropine
Infants, closed angle glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy
cardiac SE of atropine overdose
increased HR
cyclopentolate is an important drug for which part of the body?
eye
what sx would distinguish between an overdose of ganglion block vs muscarinic blocker?
postural hypotension
what drug has a high affinity for P atom in parathion and is used to treat insecticide toxicity?
pralidoxime
Limiting adverse effect of ganglion blockade that patients usually are unable to tolerate
Severe hypertension
Reversal of blockade by neuromuscular blockers
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Tubocurarine is the prototype, pancuronium, atracurium, vecuronium are newer short acting agent, produce competitive block at end plate nicotinic receptor, causing flaccid paralysis
Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blockers
Only member of depolarizing neuromuscular blocker, causes fasciculation during induction and muscle pain after use; has short duration of action
Succinylcholine
Chemical antagonists that bind to the inhibitor of ACh Estrace and displace the enzyme (if aging has not occurred)
Cholinesterase regenerators, pralidoxime
Used to treat patients exposed to insecticides such as parathion
Pralidoxime, atropine