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Identification of anticholinergic activity of drugs of the Brazilian National List of Essential Drugs

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde, 2020
Objectives: Identify drugs from the National List of Essential Medicines-Rename 2018 that have anticholinergic activity and scales of anticholinergic activity available for use in clinical practice.
Mariana S. LIMA, Adriano M. REIS
doaj   +1 more source

Association between anticholinergic activity and xerostomia and/ or xerophthalmia in the elderly: systematic review

open access: yesBMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2022
Purpose The aim of this work was to investigate the association between anticholinergic burden or anticholinergic drug use and xerostomia and/or xerophtalmia in elderly through a systematic review of the published literature. Methods A search was carried
E. Prado-Mel   +5 more
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Anticholinergic Burden of Geriatric Ward Inpatients

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Anticholinergic drug use in the pharmacotherapy of elderly persons is common despite the increased risk of side effects.
Krzysztof Wilczyński   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beauty of the beast: anticholinergic tropane alkaloids in therapeutics

open access: yesNatural Products and Bioprospecting, 2022
Tropane alkaloids (TAs) are among the most valued chemical compounds known since pre-historic times. Poisonous plants from Solanaceae family (Hyoscyamus niger, Datura, Atropa belladonna, Scopolia lurida, Mandragora officinarum, Duboisia) and ...
K. Shim, M. Kang, Niti Sharma, S. An
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antioxidant, Antidiabetic, Anticholinergic, and Antiglaucoma Effects of Magnofluorine

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Magnofluorine, a secondary metabolite commonly found in various plants, has pharmacological potential; however, its antioxidant and enzyme inhibition effects have not been investigated.
Lokman Durmaz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prescription of Anticholinergic Drugs in Patients With Schizophrenia: Analysis of Antipsychotic Prescription Patterns and Hospital Characteristics

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
In several clinical guidelines for schizophrenia, long-term use of anticholinergic drugs is not recommended. We investigated the characteristics of the use of anticholinergics in patients with schizophrenia by considering psychotropic prescription ...
H. Hori   +39 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anti-cholinergic drug burden in patients with dementia increases after hospital admission: a multicentre cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Anticholinergic medications are drugs that block cholinergic transmission, either as their primary therapeutic action or as a secondary effect.
Annabelle Hook   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring cumulative anticholinergic medicines burden in older Australian women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives Anticholinergic medicines burden is common, can have negative impacts, and is problematic to identify. Many medicines used by older women have anticholinergic effects.
Lynne Parkinson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anticholinergic therapy for acute asthma in children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Inhaled anticholinergics as single agent bronchodilators (or in combination with beta(2)-agonists) are one of the several medications available for the treatment of acute asthma in ...
Beakes   +49 more
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Anticholinergic Drug Exposure and the Risk of Dementia

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2019
Key Points Question Is the risk of dementia among persons 55 years or older associated with the use of different types of anticholinergic medication? Findings In this nested case-control study of 58 769 patients with a diagnosis of dementia and 225 574 ...
C. Coupland   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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