ClassIndications
Administration/AbsorptionDosage
Distribution- Approximately 100% bound to albumin
Mechanism- Crosses blood-brain barrier
- Has an atropine-like action on parasympathetic-innervated
peripheral structures including smooth muscle
- Antispasmodic
effects are thought to be related to the blockage of central cholinergic
receptors M1, M2 and M4
- Balances cholinergic and dopaminergic activity in the basal ganglia
ExcretionSide effects- Exerts an antispasmodic effect on smooth muscle
- May produce mydriasis and reduction in salivation
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