Cholinergic drugs Flashcards
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Carbachol
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Muscarinic agonist
Treat Glaucoma
Constrict pupil
Relieve IOP
1
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Bethanechol
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Muscarinic agonist
Activate bowel and bladder
2
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Pilocarpine
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Muscarinic agonist
Stimulate sweat, tears, saliva
Used for glaucoma
3
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Methacholine
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Muscarinic agonist
Challenge test for diagnosis of asthma
4
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Neostigmine
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Anticholinesterase Used for neurogenic ileus and urinary retention Tx myasthenia gravis Reverse neuromuscular junction blockade No CNS penetration
5
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Pyridostigmine
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Anticholinesterase
Myasthenia gravis
No CNS penetration
6
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Physostigmine
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Anticholinesterase
Used for atropine OD
Glaucoma
Cross BBB
7
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Edrophonium
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Anticholinesterase
Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis
Extremely short acting
8
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Donepezil
Rivastigmine
Galantamine
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Anticholinesterase
Alzheimer
9
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Organophosphate poisoning cause what
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Diarrhea Urination Miosis Bronchospasm Bradycardia Excitation of skeletal muscle and CNS Lacrimation Salivation Sweating