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Nn Receptor Antagonist |
Ganglion Blockers: Trimetaphan & Hexamethonium. |
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Nn Receptor Agonist |
Partial Agonist: Varenicline and Cytisine ( used to treat nicotine addiction |
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Edrophonium |
- Blocks AChE - Reversible and short lasting - Used in Diagnosis of MG |
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Physostigmine |
- Mimics Choline --> Cholinomimetic - Reversible - Used as Eye Drops to treat Glaucoma and MG. - Do NOT give with Cholinolytics!! --> Severe Intoxication |
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Pyridostigmine |
- Mimics Choline---> Cholinomimetic - Reversible - Used to treat MG |
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Neostigmine |
- Mimics Choline --> Cholinomimetic - Reversible - Competitively blocks neuromuscular junctions - Does NOT penetrate the CNS ( because its polar, it can't cross the blood-brain barrier) |