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What is the list of anticholinergic drugs?
Below is a link to Beer's list of anticholinergic drugs to be avoided by seniors.
What is medication used to dry up secretions?
Two of the most common medications used to treat secretions are both antimuscarinic - scopolamine and glycopyrrolate.
Can anticholinergic medications cause low blood pressure?
YES
What does anticholinergic mean?
Anticholinergic refers to drugs or substances that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the nervous system. They are commonly used to treat conditions like overactive bladder, Parkinson's disease, and motion sickness. However, anticholinergic medications can also have side effects such as dry mouth, blurred vision, and confusion.
Is ativan an anticholinergic?
Ativan is not technically an anticholinergic. However, it can have anticholinergic effects.
Is Wellbutrin Lamictall and Lexapro have the anticholinergic effect?
Wellbutrin (bupropion), Lamictal (lamotrigine), and Lexapro (escitalopram) are not known for having significant anticholinergic effects. Wellbutrin primarily acts as a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor, while Lamictal is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizer. Lexapro, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), also has minimal anticholinergic properties. Overall, these medications are generally considered to have low to negligible anticholinergic activity.
Is Ativan an anticholinergic medication?
Ativan is not technically an anticholinergic. However, it can have anticholinergic effects.
Is levociterizine an anticholinergic?
Levociterizine is not anticholinergic.
What is an anticholinergic effect?
Anticholinergic medications are bronchodilators which affect the muscles around the large airways in the lungs. They stop those muscles from tightening, which makes breathing easier.
What over the counter and/or prescription medications are/are not safe to take during pregnancy?
Some medications include drugs to treat cancer, sedatives, Accutane, etc. You can find a complete list here: http://www.womenshealthzone.net/pregnancy/pregnancy-medications/unsafe-drugs/
What medications are prohibited from being brought into Japan?
Some medications that are prohibited from being brought into Japan include stimulants, narcotics, and psychotropic drugs. It is important to check with the Japanese embassy or consulate for a complete list of prohibited medications before traveling to Japan.
What drug causes dry eyes dry mouth or difficult urination or defecation?
Medications with anticholinergic effects can cause dry eyes, dry mouth, and difficult urination or defecation.
