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Indirect-Acting Cholinergic Drug

Explore the classification, mechanism of action, and pharmacological effects of indirect-acting cholinergic drugs such as anticholinesterases. Learn about the importance, main uses, adverse effects, and contraindications of these drugs. Discover how anticholinesterases increase acetylcholine concent

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Understanding Indirect-Acting Cholinergic Drugs and Their Mechanisms of Action

This lecture covers the classification, mechanism of action, kinetics, dynamics, and uses of indirect-acting cholinomimetics. It discusses anticholinesterases, their adverse effects, contraindications, and the symptoms and treatment of organophosphates toxicity. Reversible and irreversible anticholi

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Understanding Indirect Acting Cholinergic Drugs: Mechanism, Classification, and Clinical Applications

Explore the world of indirect acting cholinergic drugs, also known as anticholinesterases, which work by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase to increase acetylcholine levels at cholinergic receptors. Learn about their mechanisms of action, classification, kinetics, dynamics, uses, adverse effects, contr

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