Cholinergic Antagonists: A Comprehensive Guide to Parasympatholytics and Antimuscarinic Agents

Introduction Cholinergic antagonists, also known as parasympatholytics or antimuscarinic agents, are a class of drugs that block the action of

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Cholinomimetic Drugs (Cholinergic Agonists / Parasympathomimetics)

Introduction Cholinomimetic drugs (also referred to as parasympathomimetics) are agents that mimic or enhance the actions of acetylcholine (ACh), the primary neurotransmitter found at parasympathetic postganglionic nerve endings, neuromuscular junctions,

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Pharmacology of Pilocarpine

Introduction Pilocarpine is a naturally occurring alkaloid derived from the leaves of plants belonging to the genus Pilocarpus. Widely recognized

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