ANS Pharma ch 9 CHolinoceptor blockers Flashcards
Antimuscarinic, nonselective
Atropine Competitive pharmaco- logic antagonist (inverse
agonist) at all M receptors
Mydriatic, cycloplegic •
antidote for cholinester-
ase inhibitor toxicity
Antimuscarinic, selective
Darifenacin, fesoterodine,
solifenacin, tolterodine
Pirenzepine, telenzepine
Like atropine, but
modest selectivity for
M3 receptors
Significant M1 selectivity
Urinary urgency,
incontinence
Peptic disease (not
available in USA)
Antinicotinic ganglion blockers
Hexamethonium Selective block of NN
receptors
Obsolete; was used for
hypertension
can also be given parenterally
Block of all autonomic
effects
Pralidoxime
Chemical antagonist of
organophosphates
Organophosphate
poisoning
Parenteral
Muscle weakness
All parasympatholytic effects
plus sedation, delirium,
hyperthermia, flushing
ATROPINE TOXICITY