Anticholinergics Flashcards
1
Q
Prototype
A
Ipratropium bromide
2
Q
Route
A
inhaled
3
Q
Pharmacokinetics
A
rapid absorption
4
Q
Excreted
A
kidneys
5
Q
Action
A
blocks Acetylcholine receptors of smooth muscle
6
Q
Use
A
Asthma and COPD
7
Q
Adverse effects
A
Cough
nausea
headache
nervousness
8
Q
Contraindications
A
Do not use if sensitivity to atropine
Use with caution in glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, bladder neck obstruction
