Cholinomimetic (Direct agonists) Flashcards

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Direct agonists

Constricts pupil and relieves intraocular
pressure in open-angle glaucoma.

A

Carbachol

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Direct agonists

Urinary retention.

Activates bladder smooth muscle; resistant
to AChE. Acts on muscarinic receptors;

A

Bethanechol

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2
Q

Direct agonists

Challenge test for diagnosis of asthma

A

Methacholine

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Direct agonists

Potent stimulator of sweat, tears, and saliva
Open-angle and closed-angle glaucoma,
xerostomia (Sjögren syndrome).

A

Pilocarpine

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