| This toxidrome is usually differentiated from the anticholinergic toxidrome by the presence of marked diaphoresis. |
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| For many patients the onset of EPS is gradual, and if it occurs, can be treated with anticholinergic medication. |
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| Premedication generally consists of sedation, an anticholinergic agent, and an antitussive. |
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| Amantadine, anticholinergic drugs, selegiline, and non-pharmacological treatments provide symptomatic relief in mildly affected patients. |
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| Ingestion of jimson weed produces the toxidrome of anticholinergic intoxication. |
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| Tricyclic antidepressants, including amitriptyline, can cause weight gain, drowsiness, and anticholinergic symptoms. |
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| The administration of antihypertensive and anticholinergic medications also impairs salivary functions and promotes xerostomia. |
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| Fever and delirium in serious anticholinergic overdosage may progress to coma and, finally, to cardiac and respiratory depression. |
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| This study demonstrates that moderate to severe dry mouth is common in patients treated with anticholinergic drugs. |
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| If these measures are not successful, an anticholinergic drug may control the pain. |
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| Dry mouth is the most common complaint with the oral anticholinergic drugs oxybutynin and tolterodine. |
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| Nonetheless, the available anticholinergic drugs have limited effects, perhaps because of their nonselectivity. |
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| Scopolamine and hyoscyamine are most concentrated in the seeds and can cause anticholinergic poisoning in exposed persons. |
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| This agent crosses the blood-brain barrier and thereby reverses both central and peripheral effects of the abused anticholinergic drug. |
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| Elderly patients should not be treated with tertiary amines because of the greater anticholinergic effects of these agents. |
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| The symptoms of anticholinergic overdose may be treated with physostigmine in a dosage of 1 to 2 mg given intramuscularly or intravenously at 20-minute intervals. |
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| Common side effects of antipsychotics include sedation, anticholinergic effects, orthostatic hypotension, extrapyramidal symptoms and tardive dyskinesia. |
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| There were no signs of anticholinergic, anticonvulsant, antitussive, anti-inflammatory, or broncholytic activity. |
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| Examples of anticholinergic drugs include atropine and ipratropium. |
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| Physostigmine may be considered to reverse symptoms of anticholinergic intoxication. |
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| Thyrotoxicosis, anticholinergic drug poisoning, and amphetamine or cocaine use can result in signs of increased sympathetic activity and altered mental status. |
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| They have no sedating effect, anticholinergic activity, associated weight gain, or cardiac toxicity, but they can cause nervousness. |
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| Atarax has antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative properties used to treat allergy. |
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| Antihistamine and anticholinergic drugs are relatively inexpensive. |
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| As with other tricyclic compounds, ANAFRANIL possesses anticholinergic properties which are responsible for certain side effects. |
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| Tricyclic medications tend to be more sedating and are associated with anticholinergic side-effects. |
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| These signs are consistent with an anticholinergic toxidrome. |
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| Older men with prostatic hypertrophy may benefit from alpha-blocker medications and should be watched for urinary retention if anticholinergic drugs are employed. |
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| It is apparently used therapeutically as an anticholinergic. |
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| Use of the anticholinergic drug atropine during tap-water iontophoresis sometimes is helpful, but extreme caution is necessary to avoid toxicity from atropine overdose. |
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| Medical management consists of maintenance therapy with anticholinergic inhibitors such as pyridostigmine to relieve symptoms and steroids to treat the autoimmunity. |
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| Medications with antihistamine properties, such as anticholinergic agents, phenothiazine, and tricyclic antidepressants, also should be discontinued before skin testing. |
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| The anticholinergic effects could be reversed with neostigmine, at the discretion of the physician. |
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| The DDS, which releases the anticholinergic agent trospium chloride, can be applied into the bladder through the urethra. |
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| The current mainstay of anticholinergic therapy, ipratropium, requires dosing 4 times a day, whereas tiotropium is dosed once daily. |
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| Bradycardia and possibly asystole can occur if the patient has received an insufficient amount of anticholinergic or when SUFENTA sufentanil citrate is combined with non-vagolytic muscle relaxants. |
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| In some patients administered alfentanil, bradycardia and possibly asystole can occur if the patient has received an insufficient amount of anticholinergic, or when alfentanil is combined with non-vagolytic muscle relaxants. |
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| The combination of anticholinergic, spasmolytic and local anesthetic actions make oxybutynin a therapeutically useful agent in the treatment of urinary incontinence. |
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| Discussion of the specific advantages: propantheline bromide is a synthetic quaternary ammonium anticholinergic which inhibits gastrointestinal motility and spasm and diminishes gastric acid secretion. |
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| Hydroxyzine can also intensify the drying effects of other medications with anticholinergic properties so the dose of Hydorxyzine should be reduced. |
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| Use of acetylcholine esterase inhibitors for producing a preparation for the treatment of deliria not caused by anticholinergic intoxication or by degeneration of the cholinergic system. |
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| Desipramine and nortriptyline appear to be better tolerated in the elderly due to fewer anticholinergic effects. |
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| Decreased lacrimation and accumulation of mucoid secretions, due to the anticholinergic properties of tricyclic antidepressants, may cause damage to the corneal epithelium in patients with contact lenses. |
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| Its anticholinergic effects tend to lessen rhinorrhea. |
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| Miscellaneous medications with anticholinergic properties such as atropine, bethanecol, hyoscine butylbromide, ipratropium, procyclidine, pizotifen, and selegiline. |
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| It also does not affect heart rate, exhibit ganglionic, adrenergic, or peripheral anticholinergic properties, or influence renal electrolyte excretion in this species. |
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| Most tricyclics have a sedating effect, cardiac toxicity, and varying degrees of anticholinergic side effects, which some individuals, especially the elderly, have difficulty tolerating. |
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| In comparison with other anticholinergic agents, darifenacin was reported to cause a higher incidence of constipation compared with tolterodine and a lower incidence of dry mouth compared to oxybutynin. |
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| Spiriva®, a long-acting inhaled anticholinergic medication, is the first inhaled treatment to provide significant and sustained improvements in lung function with once-daily dosing. |
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| Oxybutynin is an antispasmodic, anticholinergic agent which used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder, such as incontinence, frequent or urgent urination, and increased night-time urination. |
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| This is also the dose associated with the highest level of patient satisfaction, even though anticholinergic side effects also increase with increasing dose. |
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| In the event that none of these measures is effective, your provider may prescribe an anticholinergic medication to force the bladder to retain urine. |
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| Patients should be informed that anticholinergic agents, such as TROSEC, may produce clinically significant adverse effects related to anticholinergic pharmacological activity. |
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| Antihistaminic and anticholinergic activity of barberry ruit in the guinea-pig ileum. |
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| Ipratropium is an anticholinergic bronchodilator, and albuterol is a selective beta 2 adrenergic bronchodilator. |
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| Serum olanzapine anticholinergic levels, measured by a radioreceptor assay, did not increase significantly from baseline. |
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| Current anticholinergic therapies include benztropine, orphenadrine and procyclidine. |
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| Experts tracked the health of 3,434 over-65s and their use of anticholinergic drugs, like antihistamine diphenhydramine, for seven years. |
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| The Food and Drug Administration approved Botox for patients with overactive bladder who have contraindications to or don't respond to anticholinergic medications. |
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| Quetiapine is an antagonist of dopamine, serotonin, and adrenergic receptors, and it is a potent antihistamine with only negligible anticholinergic effects. |
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| A diagnosis of acute dystonic reaction due to phenothiazine was made, the patient responding quickly and completely to anticholinergic medication. |
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| Drossman does not favor TCAs such as amitriptyline, which may cause side effects that limit tolerability through anticholinergic and antihistaminergic effects. |
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| Abuse of anticholinergic drugs was first reported in 1960 with the description of a patient who increased her trihexyphenidyl to achieve antidepressant and euphoriant effects. |
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| Anticholinergic toxicity results in a characteristic mumbling, as if the patient is trying to quickly recite a haiku with a mouthful of marbles. |
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| Anticholinergic agents are effective bronchodilators for COPD because the disease is associated with increased vagally mediated bronchoconstriction. |
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