Neostigmine is a potent cholenergic which if given alone can cause a sever cholinergic crisis. the symptoms are usually described as SLUD BB M
Salivation
Lacrimation
Urination
Deification
Bradycardia
Bronchoconstriction
Miosis
If given with a anticholinergic like glycopyrolate, those actions are blocked and the only real action left is neostigmines' ability to block acetylcholinesterase which will allow acetylcholine to build up and allow muscles to work or
function better (stronger)
asthma
Neostigmine
Ativan is not technically an anticholinergic. However, it can have anticholinergic effects.
Ativan is not technically an anticholinergic. However, it can have anticholinergic effects.
Levociterizine is not anticholinergic.
neostigmine
Neostigmine
phentolamine
No, it's an anticholinergic mostly used for IBS.
Neostigmine is preferred for treatment of myasthenia gravis. Pyridostigmine is longer acting than neostigmine.
Anticholinergic medicines are used to prevent the muscles around the small and large airways from tightening causing the airways to narrow, making it difficult to breath. These medicines are used for treating COPD.
"Anticholinergic" means "that which inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site".