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    Anticholinergics: List, Side Effects, Uses, Warnings, and More

    • Anticholinergics are drugs that block the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that affects involuntary muscle movements and functions. They are used to treat various conditions, such a… See more

    Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke

    Anticholinergics decrease how much you sweat, which can cause your body temperature to rise. While taking one of these drugs, be extra careful not to become overheate… See more

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    Overdose and Alcohol

    Using too much of an anticholinergic drug can result in unconsciousness or even death. These effects can also happen if you take anticholinergics with alcohol. Signs of an overdos… See more

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    Conflicting Conditions

    Anticholinergics can be used to treat many conditions, but they aren’t for everyone. For example, these drugs aren’t usually prescribed for older people. Anticholinergi… See more

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    Anticholinergics are usually safe to use if a doctor prescribes them, but side effects can occur. The risk of adverse effects will depend on the individual’s medical history, the dosage, and the type of anticholinergics they take. Age may also be a factor. Possible side effects include:
    Anticholinergics work by competitively inhibiting the binding of acetylcholine to muscarinic and nicotinic receptors. As a result, they block the action of acetylcholine, which is the chief chemical messenger controlling functions of the parasympathetic nervous system.
    Anticholinergics are drugs that block the action of acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter, or a chemical messenger. It transfers signals between certain cells to affect how your body functions. Anticholinergics can treat a variety of conditions, including:
    They can cause side effects due to decreased urination, digestion, and secretion of mucus and saliva. Anticholinergics are drugs that block the action of acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter, or a chemical messenger. It transfers signals between certain cells to affect how your body functions.