Suggested Level of Knowlege: Detailed

LOs

BT_GS 1.39 Describe the reversal of neuromuscular blockade using anti- cholinesterase agents, anticholinergics and sugammadex and the physiological effects of reversal

BT_PO 1.52 Describe the mechanism of action and effects of sympathomimetic and anticholinergic drugs used clinically

BT_PO 1.55 Outline clinically important drug interactions with the autonomic nervous system

Past SAQs

2009.1 Compare and contrast atropine and glycopyrrolate. Discuss the clinical implications of these differences.

1999.1 Briefly compare and contrast the clinical pharmacology of atropine, hyoscine (scopolamine) and glycopyrrolate.

References

Anticholinergics