Muscarinic antagonists Flashcards

1
Q

Used in the Eye.

Produce mydriasis and cycloplegia.

A

Atropine,
homatropine,
tropicamide

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2
Q

CNS
Used for Parkinson disease (“park my Benz”).
Acute dystonia.

A

Benztropine,

trihexyphenidyl

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3
Q

GI, respiratory
Parenteral: preoperative use to reduce airway secretions.
Oral: drooling, peptic ulcer.

A

Glycopyrrolate

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4
Q

GI

Antispasmodics for irritable bowel syndrome.

A

Hyoscyamine,

dicyclomine

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5
Q

Respiratory

COPD, asthma (“I pray I can breathe soon!”).

A

Ipratropium,

tiotropium

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6
Q

Genitourinary

Reduce bladder spasms and urge urinary incontinence (overactive bladder).

A

Oxybutynin,
solifenacin,
tolterodine

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7
Q

CNS

Motion sickness.

A

Scopolamine

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8
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Muscarinic antagonist. Used to treat bradycardia and for ophthalmic applications.

A

Atropine

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9
Q

Effects of atropine in the Eye

A

 ↑ pupil dilation, cycloplegia

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10
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Effects of atropine in the Airway

A

Bronchodilation,  ↓secretions

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11
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Effects of atropine in the Stomach

A

↓ acid secretion

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12
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Effects of atropine in the Gur

A

↓motility

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13
Q

Effects of atropine in the Bladder

A

↓urgency in cystitis

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14
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Atropine ADVERSE EFFECTS

A
↑body temperature (due to  sweating);
↑HR;
dry mouth; 
dry, flushed skin; 
cycloplegia;
constipation; 
disorientation
Can cause acute angle-closure glaucoma in elderly (due to mydriasis), 
urinary retention in men with prostatic hyperplasia, 
and
hyperthermia in infants.
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