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What is the drug lomotil used to treat?
Lotomil is a brand name for diphenoxylate hydrochloride and atropine sulfate and is used to treat diarrhea.
What is the generic name for lomatil?
Lomotil is actually a combination of two different drugs: diphenoxylate and atropine. it's used for diarrhea.
Why do cold medicines contain an alpha-adrenergic agonist and atropine?
Cold medicines contain alpha-adrenergic agonist to help with congestion and atropine as an anticholinergic to deter abuse. Anticholinergics give you dry mouth, urinary retention, constipation when levels are above normal as in abuse. An example would be lomotil, which has diphenoxylate and atropine. Atropine is only used as a method to keep people from abusing the drug.
Which opioid analgesic can be used as antidiarrheal agent?
diphenoxylate, loperamide
Is atropine a steroid?
No! Atropine is commonly used with steroids after proper diagnosis.
What drops are used to dilate the eyes?
atropine, phenylephrine, cyclopentolate...
Why is atropine sulfate given?
why is atropine used on an adult with severe head trauma and severed spinal cord?
Flowering bulbs containing atropine?
Injections of atropine are used in the treatment of bradycardia, an extremely-low heart rate. Atropine is found naturally in nightshade, jimson weed, and henbane.
What is a commonly used cholinesterase inhibitor that is used therapeutically?
atropine
How is atropine used in ophthalmology?
Atropine is used in ophthalmology as well when the measurement of eye refractive errors (i.e., cyclopegia) is required, due to its papillary dilation properties.
Why atropine is given in bronchial asthma?
atropine is use to combat bronchospasm. most commonly as the ipratropium bromide. bronchospasm is one means by which asthma occurs. btw atropine is used mostly in emergency medecine. atrovent is used more for maintenance therapy
Rounf orange pill with M 595?
That is a generic OxyContin. 40mg. Each pill contains 40mg of pure oxycodone hydrochloride, which is an opioid analgetic. The medicine should be used with care as it is very addicitive and has a high potential for abuse.
