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Anticholinergic — An anticholinergic agent is a substance that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and the peripheral nervous system. An example of an anticholinergic is dicycloverine, and the classic example is atropine. Anticholinergics are… … Wikipedia
anticholinergic — 1. adjective That inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site 2. noun Any of a class of drugs, typically used to treat various disorders and some forms of poisoning, which inhibit the physiological action of… … Wiktionary
Amanita muscaria — A. muscaria showing various growth stages Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Antidote — For other uses, see Antidote (disambiguation). An antidote is a substance which can counteract a form of poisoning.[1] The term ultimately derives from the Greek αντιδιδοναι antididonai, given against . The antidotes for some particular toxins… … Wikipedia
belladonna — Atropa b. (family Solanaceae); a perennial herb with dark purple flowers and shining purplish black berries; the leaves (0.3% b. alkaloids) and root (0.5% b. alkaloids) orginally were source of atropine and related alkaloids, which are… … Medical dictionary
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor — Acetylcholine … Wikipedia
3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate — Chembox new ImageFile=3 quinuclidinyl benzilate.svg ImageSize= IUPACName=1 azabicyclo [2.2.2] oct 3 yl hydroxy(diphenyl)acetate OtherNames= Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo=6581 06 2 PubChem=23056 SMILES= MeSHName=Quinuclidinyl+benzilate… … Wikipedia
Atropa belladonna — This article is about the plant commonly called Deadly nightshade . for the women s musical group, see The Deadly Nightshade. Deadly nightshade Illustration from Köhler s Medicinal Plants 1887 … Wikipedia
Atropine — Systematic (IUPAC) name … Wikipedia
Tricyclic antidepressant — Tricyclic antidepressants (abbreviation TCAs) are a class of antidepressant drugs first used in the 1950s. They are named after the drugs molecular structure, which contains three rings of atoms (compare tetracyclic antidepressant). Example… … Wikipedia
