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cardiac stimulation Peripheral vasoconstriction Bronchodilation Dilation of Pupils |
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Restoring rhythm in cardiac arrest Elevating blood pressure in shock of all kinds Constricting capillaries Dilating bronchioles in acute asthmatic attacks, bronchospasm or anaphylactic reaction |
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prototype of the beta-adrenergic blocker |
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hypertension cardiac arrhythmias angina pectoris migraine headache |
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Block the action of the sympathetic nervous system |
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Increased GI peristalsis Increased contraction of the urinary bladder Increased secretions Constriction of pupils Slowing of the heart Lowered intraocular pressure |
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Non-obstructive urinary retention Non-obstructive abdominal distention Myasthenia gravis Open-angle glaucoma |
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bethanechol (Urecholine) pilocarpine (Isopto Carpine) |
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Actions of Cholinergic Blockers |
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Drying (all secretions decreased) Decreased GI and GU motility Dilation of pupils |
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Uses of cholinergic blockers (anticholinergics) |
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Antispasmodic and antisecretory for GI/GU hypermotility Preoperative and preanesthetic uses Emergency treatment for bradycardia and atrioventricular heart block with hypotension Dilation of pupils Prevention and treatment of bronchospasm (atrovent inhaler) Antidote of insecticide poisoning or mushroom poisoning |
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atropine glycopyrrolate (Robinul) scopolamine (Transderm Scop) |
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Examples of Cholinergic Blockers |
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