Atropine
mechanism of action:-
It is antimuscarinic( anti cholinergic ) that works by inhibiting the parasympathetic nervous system by bloking action of acetylcholine at muscarinic receptors (it is competitive reversible antagonist of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors) . casual items to wear of the wedding for the second time
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indications :-
1- aid to anaesthesia
premedicant and to counteract the muscarinic effects of anti cholinesterase like neostigmine and other parasympathomimtic
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used as muscle relaxants during surgery
2- to
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saliva production during surgery
3-anti spasmodic in gastrointestinal disorders &
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gastric and intestinal secretions
4-adjunct to opioid analgesic for the symptomatic
5- to treat or prevent bronchospsm
6- to treatment certain types bradycardia (sinus bradycardia)
7-used topically as mydriatic and cycloplegic in ophthalmology
8- used to treat certain types of poisoning caused by organophosphates ,nerve gases or muscarine
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adverse effects:-
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dry mouth
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dry skin
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saliva
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sweating
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fever
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Insomnia
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constipation
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urinary retention
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blurred vision
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dilated pupils
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photo phobia
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cardic arrhythmia
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tachycardia
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confusion
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hallucination
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excitation
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precautions:-
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myasthenia gravis
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hyperthyroidism
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enlarged prostate
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liver diseases
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glaucoma
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bladder outlet obstruction
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hypertension
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paralytic ileus or pyloric stenosis
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tachycardia
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ulcerative colitis
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available injections :-
0.05 mg/ml
0.1 mg/ml
0.4 mg/ml
0.6 mg/ml
0.8 mg/ml
1 mg/ml