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.
Pheniramine is a histamine drug which have anticholinergic action but its effect is agonistic or antagonist or partialagonist. Pheniramine is a histamine drug which have anticholinergic action but its effect is agonistic or antagonist or partialagonist.
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.
Not all antidepressants have anticholinergic properties. While some classes, such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), are known for their significant anticholinergic effects, others, like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), generally have minimal to no anticholinergic activity. It's important to consider the specific medication and its side effect profile when evaluating potential anticholinergic effects. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized information regarding antidepressant options.
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.
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Below is a link to Beer's list of anticholinergic drugs to be avoided by seniors.
atropine
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