Parasympathetic drugs

Drugs that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system are called parasympathomimetics or cholinergics. Drugs that inhibit the parasympathetic system are called parasympatholytics or anticholinergics.

Cholinergic agonists are drugs that mimic the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. The parasympathetic nervous system

Cholinergic agonists are drugs that mimic the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. The parasympathetic nervous system

This drug may be substituted for other parasympathetic inhibitors; To substitute, initiate with partial substitution, then progressively reduce the other parasympathetic inhibitor as the dose of this drug is increased; Precautions. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Hypersensitivity to the active drug or any product excipients; Narrow angle glaucoma

Parasympathomimetics are a class of pharmacological agents that activate the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. These drugs work by mimicking or modifying the effects of acetylcholine (ACh), the primary neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic nervous system.

Parasympathetic antagonist (parasympatholytic)- a drug that inhibits the parasympathetic nervous system. (One way to keep the terms straight is to think of the

Atropine, an antagonist for muscarinic ACh receptors, lowers the parasympathetic activity of muscles and glands in the parasympathetic nervous

These drugs block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the parasympathetic nervous system. Because parasympathetic nerves influence many areas of.

Drugs that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system are called cholinergic agonists, or parasympathomimetics, because they mimic the parasympathetic