Cholinergic Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Ach
A
Physiological Neurotransmitter
No Therapeutic Use
2
Q
Methacholine
A
Diagnose bronchial asthma
3
Q
Bethanechol
A
Post operative ileus & urinary retention
4
Q
Carbachol
A
Glaucoma
5
Q
Pilocarpine
A
Glaucoma
Sjogrens syndrome
6
Q
Physostigmine
A
Glaucoma
7
Q
Neostigmine
Pyridostigmine
A
Rx of myasthenia gravis
Reverse competive blockade at NMJ
8
Q
Edrophonium
A
Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis
9
Q
Donepezil, Tacrine, Rivastigmine
A
Alzheimer disease
10
Q
Parathion, Malathion Nerve gases (Sarin, Tabun)
A
Insecticide
Used in Chemical warfare
11
Q
Ecothiophate
A
Glaucoma