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Cards (5)
What are the indications of atropine?
Bradycardia
Uveitis
What are the side effects of atropine?
Diarrhoea
Skin reactions
Tachycardia
What is atropine?
Muscarinic antagonist
What is the pharmacology of atropine?
Target:
Muscarinic ACh receptor
(
M1
,
M2
,
M3
,
M4
,
M5
)
Activity:
Antagonist
MOA - atropine
Binds
to &
inhibits muscarinic ACh receptors
-> competitively
blocks
effects of
ACh