ANS Pharma ch 9 CHolinoceptor blockers Flashcards

1
Q

Antimuscarinic, nonselective

Atropine Competitive pharmaco-
logic antagonist (inverse

agonist) at all M receptors

A

Mydriatic, cycloplegic •

antidote for cholinester-
ase inhibitor toxicity

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Antimuscarinic, selective
Darifenacin, fesoterodine,
solifenacin, tolterodine

Pirenzepine, telenzepine

A

Like atropine, but
modest selectivity for
M3 receptors
Significant M1 selectivity

Urinary urgency,
incontinence
Peptic disease (not
available in USA)

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3
Q

Antinicotinic ganglion blockers

Hexamethonium Selective block of NN
receptors

A

Obsolete; was used for
hypertension

can also be given parenterally
Block of all autonomic

effects

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4
Q

Pralidoxime

Chemical antagonist of
organophosphates

A

Organophosphate
poisoning

Parenteral

Muscle weakness

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5
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All parasympatholytic effects
plus sedation, delirium,
hyperthermia, flushing

A

ATROPINE TOXICITY

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