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Oxybutynin
Ditropan
antispasmodic/anticholinergic
prevents reflex bladder spasms
anticholinergic side effects?
constipation, urinary retention, blurred vision, heat prostration in hot env
anticholinergics work against...
the feed/pee/poo/branch of autonomic NS
Bethanechol
Urecholine
urinary tract stimulant/cholinergic
acts like acetylcholine; contracts flaccid bladder to initiate urination
cholinergic action? remember SLUDGE
salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI distress, emesis
Anticholinergics used for...
treat spastic disorders of GI tract
reduce salivary and bronchial secretions before surgery
dilate the pupil
works by blocking acetylcholine receptors
Furosemide
Lasix
Loop diuretic/potassium wasting
dec blood vol & so dec BP
1-Sildenafil
2-Tadalafil
3- Vardenafil
1-Viagra
2-Cialis
3-Levitra
treats erectile dysfunction; causes vasodilation of penis and other body areas so don't give with other vasodilators
1-Tamsulosin
2-Doxazosin
1-Flomax
2-Cardura
antihypertensive/prostatic urethra relaxant
Treats urine outflow obstruction caused by BPH
Finasteride
Propecia
anti-androgen
dec prod of testosterone in prostate
treats BPH & male pattern baldness
Calcitriol
Rocaltrol
Vitamin D
inc absorption of calcium and dec parathyroid hormone conc
Epoetin
Procrit
Antienemic/Hormone
Stimulates RBC prod in bone marrow of anemic pts
Iron Dextran
DexFerrum
Antianemic
repl iron in iron deficiency anemia to replenish hemoglobin and iron stores
1-Baclofen
2-Cyclobenzaprine
1-Kemstro
2-Flexeril
Reduces skeletal muscle spasms in multiple sclerosis
Dantrolene
Dantrium
skeletal muscle relaxant
treat skeletal muscle spasms due to spinal cord injury, stroke, cerebral palsy, MS
1-Edrophonium
2-Pyridostigmine
3-Neostigmine
1-Tensilon
2-Mestinon
3-Prostigmin
cholinergic/cholinesterase inhibitor
For diagnosis of myasthenia gravis; used to differentiate myasthenic from cholinergic crisis
diagnosis only due to short duration.
1-Ibandronate
2-Alendronate
1-Boniva
2-Fosamax
inhibits resorption of bone by inhibiting osteoclast act
treat & prevent osteoporosis & Paget's disease
1-Raloxifene
2-Tamoxifen
1-Evista
2-Nolvadex
Treats/prevents osteoporosis
Delays recurrence of breast cancer
Propantheline Bromide
Pro-Banthine
anticholinergic/antispasmodic
prevents reflex bladder spasms
decreases motility in GI,biliary and urinary tracts
Dicyclomine
Bentyl
antispasmodic
relieves spasms in GI & urinary tract
Phenazopyridine
Pyridium
analgesic
numbs urethra to lessen pain w catheter; turns urine dark amber
Hyscyamine
Anaspaz
anticholinergic/antispasmodic
treats spasms of bladder; used to treat UTIs