Direct acting parasympathomimetic agents Flashcards
1
Q
direct acting cholinergic agonists:
A
Acetylcholine
Methacholine
Carbachol
Pilocarpine
2
Q
synthetic cholinergic agonists:
A
Methacholine
Carbachol
2
Q
synthetic cholinergic agonists:
A
Methacholine
Carbachol
3
Q
Natural cholinergic agonists:
A
Acetylcholine
Alkaloids - Pilocarpine
4
Q
used to constrict pupil after cataract surgery
A
Carbachol 0.1% - intra-cameral injection
5
Q
alternative drug if patient has allergy or non-responsive to pilocarpine
A
Carbachol
6
Q
used in diagnosis of tonic pupil in Adie’s pupil
A
2.5% methacholine
7
Q
miotic agent not hydrolyzed by AchE
A
Carbachol
8
Q
used in differential diagnosis of fixed dilated pupils
A
0.5% - 1% pilocarpine
9
Q
used in diagnosis of Adie’s pupil
A
0.1% pilocarpine
10
Q
normal pupils respond to?
A
0.5 - 1 % pilocarpine
