Cholinergic Receptor antagonist(Muscarinic) Flashcards
What is an easy way to remember drugs this group that end with -ine?
The -ine.
Atropine, Scopolamine, Tolterodine, Benzotropine(BATS)
Which of these produce mydriasis and cycloplegia?
Atropine and Tropicamide
Which receptor does atropine & Tropicamide act on to produce Cycloplegia and Mydriasis?
M3
Name the quaternary amine that don’t cross the BB?(Tropium)
Ipratropium and Tiotropium(Kneel down on the tiles to pray, to relax and breathe better)
The therapeutic of -tropium is?
Bronchodilation in asthma or COPD(Kneel down on the tiles to pray, to relax and breathe better)
What symptoms do you get with muscarinic block?
Opposite of DUMBBELS Dry as a bone(Lack of secretions) Mad as a hatter Blind as a bat(so open your eyes well-well) Red as a beet(hyperthermia)
So what exactly is atropine good for?
Emergency use against AchE inhibitor
What is benztropine used to treat?
Parkinson(Benzo for dancing-dyskinesia
What is scopolamine used to treat?
Motion sickness
What is Tolterodine used for?
Postoperative bladder spams; incontinence
How do you treat atropine poisioning?
Physostigmine