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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors Flashcards

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Drugs

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Donepezil (Aricept)
Galantamine (Razadyne)
Rivastigmine (Exelon)
Neostigmine
Pyridostigmine
Physostigmine

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MOA

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inhibit acetylcholinesterase from destroying ACh, increasing ACh levels

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AE/SE

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GI, bradycardia
Cholinergic crisis (SLUDGE and Killer Bs)

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Indication

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Alzheimer’s
Neo/pyrido are also used for MG
Physostigmine also treats anticholinergic toxicity, MG, neuromuscular blocker reversal

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