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Delirium due to Anticholinergic Intoxication and Use of Physostigmine in Pediatric Emergency Room

, 2022
Anticholinergics are substances that antagonize the activity of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Anticholinergic syndrome (AS) occurs following a suicidal overdose, accidental drug intake, drug incompatibilities, and intake of multiple drugs ...
Alper Çiçek, Gülşah Demir, Tuğçe Nalbant, Pelin Elibol, Oğuz Demiroğlu, Gamze Gökalp, Şefika Bardak, Emel Berksoy   +7 more
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Management of cognitive and negative symptoms in schizophrenia [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician, 2022
Currently available antipsychotics provide only modest benefit in managing the cognitive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia even though these symptoms are often the most impairing in patients daily lives.
Megan Maroney, PharmD, BCPP
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Sex Differences in Prescribing Patterns of Anticholinergics and β3-Adrenoceptor Agonists for Overactive Bladder: A Nationwide Study in Japan, FY2017-FY2024. [PDF]

Low Urin Tract Symptoms
ABSTRACT Objectives Drug treatment for overactive bladder (OAB) is changing, with an increasing share of β3‐adrenoceptor agonists relative to anticholinergics, but it is not known how far this change has progressed in older people, who are most vulnerable to the risks of anticholinergics.
Koike T, Kawahara T, Hashizume A, Yamazaki M, Takamoto D, Ito H, Takeshima T, Uemura H, Makiyama K, Teranishi JI.   +9 more
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Anticholinergic load in patients older 65 years with ambulatory pharmacological treatment in a Colombian population

Iatreia, 2019
Background: Drugs with potential anticholinergic effect are usually prescribed to the population over 65 years. There are several scales created to calculate anticholinergic burden: Anticholinergic Drug Scale, Anticholinergic Risk Scale, and ...
Vallejos Narváez, Álvaro Guillermo, Bello Benavides, Alejandra, Caro Uribe, Patricia, Hernández Díaz, William   +3 more
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Convergence excess consecutive esotropia associated with 0.01% atropine eye drops usage in patients operated for intermittent exotropia

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
To report convergence excess esotropia (CEET) following 0.01% atropine eye drops (Low dose atropine [LDA]). Children who developed CEET that resolved promptly after discontinuation of LDA are described.
Mihir Kothari, Mohini Modak, Heena Khan, Shairin Jahan, Meghna Solanki, Vivek Rathod   +5 more
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Anticholinergic Medication and Caries Status Predict Xerostomia under 65

Dentistry Journal, 2023
The use of anticholinergic medications is increasing in younger ages, yet information about xerostomia, the most common anticholinergic side effect, is limited.
Hui Ling Cheah, Michael Gray, Shahenda Aboelmagd, Abdul Basir Barmak, Szilvia Arany   +4 more
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Results of medications and bladder managements of vesicoureteral reflux in patients with a spinal cord lesion [PDF]

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2020
The purpose of the present study was to study the outcome of medical treatments and methods used to treat vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in patients with spinal cord lesions.
Nalinee Tipsri, Patpiya Sirasaporn, Preeda Arayawichanon, Nuttaset Manimmanakorn   +3 more
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Anticholinergic burden risk and prevalence of medications carrying anticholinergic properties in elderly cancer patients in Jordan

, 2023
Background: Geriatric cancer patients are susceptible to adverse drug events due to the complexity of their chemotherapy regimens and collateral treatments for their comorbid conditions. Prescribing medications with anticholinergic burden characteristics
Ahmad Al-Azayzih, Anan S. Jarab, Saja Smadi, Khalid A. Al-Kubaisi, Enas Bani-Ahmad, Zelal Kharaba   +5 more
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A Retrospective Database Analysis of Anticholinergic Burden Among Older Patients With and Without Overactive Bladder in South Korea [PDF]

International Neurourology Journal
Purpose This study aimed to measure the cumulative anticholinergic burden in older outpatients in South Korea with and without newly started overactive bladder (OAB) medications, and to assess the contribution OAB treatment-related antimuscarinics have ...
Kyu-Sung Lee, Juhee Cho, Danbee Kang, Kwang Jin Ko, Chee Yoong Foo, Matthias Stoelzel, Farid Abdul Hadi, Soyoung Kim   +7 more
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Efficacy and safety of once-daily aclidinium in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Respiratory Research, 2011
Background The long-term efficacy and safety of aclidinium bromide, a novel, long-acting muscarinic antagonist, were investigated in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Bateman Eric D, Donohue James F, Fabbri Leonardo, Magnussen Helgo, Chanez Pascal, Agusti Alvar, Jones Paul W, Rennard Stephen I, Gross Nicholas J, Lamarca Rosa, Caracta Cynthia, Gil Esther   +11 more
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