Cholinergic drugs

Question 1

Bowel and bladder atony

Answer 1

Bethanechol

Question 2

Sjogren syndrome(Xerostomia, Xerophlalmia and RA)

Answer 2

Pilocarpine

Question 3

Diagnosis of MG, differentiation of myathenic and cholinergic crisis
Increase Ach

Answer 3

Hydrophonium

Question 4

Treatment of MG

Answer 4

Neostigmine

Question 5

Reversal of nondepolarizing neuromusclular block

Answer 5

Physostigmine

Question 6

Treatment of glaucoma

Answer 6

Physostigmine

Question 7

Diagnosise of bronchial hyperreactivity

Answer 7

Metacholine

Question 8

Treatment of Alzheimers

Answer 8

Rivastigmine

Question 9

Small cell cancer may present with a myasthenia-like paraneoplastic syndrome.
What is this condition called?

Answer 9

Lamber-Eaton Syndrome

Question 10

What are the signs and symptoms of organophophosphate(cholinesterase inhibitor) poisoning?

Answer 10

DUMBELLS
Diarrhea
Urination
Miosis
Bronchospasm
Bradycardia
Excitation
Emesis
Lacrimation
Sweating
Salivation

Question 11

How does Edropphonium differentiate Myasthenic crisis form cholinergic crisis?

Answer 11

IMPROVES muscle strength in M. crisis

WEAKENS muscle strength in cholinergic crisis