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Muscarinic Effects (1-4)

1. CNS Stimulation


2. Miosis


3. Spasm accomodation


4. Bronchoconstriction

Muscarinic Effects (5-8)

5. Increased GIT and GUT smooth muscle activity


6. Increased secretory activity


7. Vasodilation


8. Bradycardia

NICOTINIC EFFECTS

1. CNS Stimulation


2. Ganglionic stimulation


3. Neuromuscular end-plate depolarization leading to fasciculation and paralysis

Dominant initial signs of muscarinic excess

Miosis, Salivation, Sweating, Bronchial constriction, vomitting, diarrhea