Atropin Infusion

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Atropin Infusion

Introduction to Atropin Infusion

To reverse the impact of muscle relaxants during surgery Atropin Infusion may be administered in conjunction with other medications Your doctor or nurse will ensure that the appropriate dose is administered It is important to inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking as certain medications may interact with or be influenced by Atropin Infusion Blurred vision and an increased heart rate are common side effects of this medication Additionally dry mouth may occur while using Atropin Infusion To alleviate this symptom it is recommended to rinse your mouth frequently maintain good oral hygiene and increase your intake of water Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Atropin Infusion If you have a severe heart condition or experience urinary retention it is advisable to avoid this medication
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Related Faqs

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Is atropine a beta blocker /calcium channelblocker/adrenaline/ parasympathomimetic/vasopressor?

No, atropine belongs to class of medication called as anticholinergics or cholinergic antagonist

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Does atropine cross placenta?

Yes, small amount of atropine can cause placenta. Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding its use

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Is atropine a controlled substance?

No, it is available as prescription drug

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Is atropine an agonist or antagonist?

Atropine is an antagonist of cholinergic receptors

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Is atropine a beta blocker /calcium channelblocker/adrenaline/ parasympathomimetic/vasopressor?

No, atropine belongs to class of medication called as anticholinergics or cholinergic antagonist

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Does atropine increase blood pressure/decrease heart rate/sedation/urinary retention/increase contractility?

Atropine decreases heart rate and increases blood pressure It causes urinary retention as well as decreased contractility of gut and urinary bladder muscles. It does not cause sedation, on the contrary, it causes excitation, sleeplessness and agitation

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