Atropine

Last Updated on July 10, 2022

Preparation

IV: 1 mg/mL

Mechanism of action

Competitive, reversible Antimuscarinic agent

Uses

• Bradycardia
• To reduce salivation / bronchial secretion
• Antidote for organophosphorous poisoning

Doses

Side effects

• Hypersensitivity
• Lack of sweating
•Blurred vision
• Dry mouth
• Tachycardia

Q&A

Reference

https://www.rxlist.com/atropine-side-effects-drug-center.htm
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470551/