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What is the main effect of cholinergic drugs?
Stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system
What is a potential adverse effect of anticholinergic drugs?
Decreased sweating
When should patients taking anticholinergic drugs contact their doctor?
If they have muscle cramps
What is the antidote to anticholinergic drugs?
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What effect do anticholinergic drugs have on heart rate?
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Which condition would be a contraindication for taking anticholinergic drugs?
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What is the potential consequence of giving anticholinergic drugs to patients with glaucoma?
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What is the role of atropine among anticholinergic drugs?
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What is the main effect of anticholinergic drugs?
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For which condition is the anticholinergic medication Dicyclomine/Bentyl commonly used?
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What is the antidote for atropine, an anticholinergic drug?
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What is a potential adverse effect of anticholinergic drugs?
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What is the primary effect of anticholinergic drugs?
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Which medication is commonly used for overactive bladder among anticholinergic drugs?
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In what condition would anticholinergic drugs be given in the hospital before surgery?
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What is the primary role of Glycopyrrolate/Robinul, an anticholinergic drug?
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Which condition can be treated using Scopolamine, an anticholinergic medication?
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How do anticholinergic drugs affect the parasympathetic nervous system?
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What is the potential risk for patients taking anticholinergic drugs?
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What is the effect of anticholinergic drugs on the internal sphincter?
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Which of the following conditions can be treated using anticholinergic medications?
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What is a potential use of anticholinergic drugs?
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What is a potential condition for which anticholinergic drugs might not be suitable?
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Anti-Cholinergic drugs dry you out.
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Before an operation, what anticholinergic drug would you see given to a patient?
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