Weakness Meds

Question 0

Pilocarpine

Answer 0

MOA
-activate postsynaptic receptors
-cholinergic drug effect (muscarinic drug receptor)
-PSNS stimulation=DUMBBELSS
ADE
-cholinergic crisis

Question 1

Pyridostigmine

Neostigmine

Answer 1

MOA
-AchE inhibitor
-cholinergic drug effec (muscarinic drug receptors)
-PSNS stimulation- DUMBBELSS
ADE
-cholinergic crisis-overstimulation of cholinergic receptors=DUMBBELSS

Question 2

Atropine

Answer 2

MOA
-blocks muscarinic postsynaptic receptors
-muscarinic drug receptors (M1 & M2)
-anticholinergic drug=”mad as a hatter..”
ADE
-anticholinergic crisis
-jimsom weed plant

Question 3

Glycopyrrolate

Answer 3

• muscarinic drug receptors (M1 & M2)

- anticholinergic drug=”mad as a hatter..”