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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.
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Is atropine obtained from plants?
Yes, atropine is obtained from plants such as Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna) and Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium). These plants contain alkaloids that are extracted to produce atropine, which is commonly used as a medication to treat a variety of conditions.
Can eye dilation drops cause atrial fibrillation?
The amount of atropine in these eyedrops is insufficient to cause atrial fib. Many medications actually contain trace amounts of atropine to discourage abuse.
What medicines contain cocoa?
Not very many.
List of medicines that contain the drug called pregabalina?
Pregabalina is the generic name for the medication Lyrica. There are no other medicines that contain pregabalina. It is used to treat diabetic nerve pain and fibromyalgia.
Do some sore throat medicines contain snake venom?
Yes
What medicines contain acid?
Andrews salts contain magnesium sulphate, sodium hydrogen carbonate and citric acid
What medicines contain nitrates?
Medicines that contain nitrates include nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate, and isosorbide mononitrate. These medications are commonly used to treat chest pain (angina) and heart conditions by helping to dilate blood vessels and improve blood flow.
Is tramadol an said?
Tramadol is a mu-opioid receptor agonist. This means that it is an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It does not contain any steroids, and so is an NSAID.
Does jimson weed have THC in it?
No, Jimsonweed does contain hallucinogenic chemicals; primarily Atropine; but does not have THC.
Do any over the counter cold medicines contain penicillin?
No, penicillin is only available by prescription in the United States
Is a medicine an acid?
Not all medicines are acids. Medicines can come in various forms, including tablets, capsules, liquids, and injections, and can contain a variety of chemical compounds with different properties. It depends on the specific medicine and its composition whether it is an acid or not.
Can taking cold medicines increase your blood pressure?
Yes, some cold medicines contain ingredients that can increase your blood pressure. Consult your pharmacist or physician about any particular medicine you might take if you have hypertension.
