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tacrine and Anticholinergic Syndrome

tacrine has been researched along with Anticholinergic Syndrome in 1 studies

Tacrine: A cholinesterase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Tacrine has been used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous system disorders.
tacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine substituted by an amino group at position 9. It is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Anticholinergic Syndrome: Adverse drug effects associated with CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS. Clinical features include TACHYCARDIA; HYPERTHERMIA; MYDRIASIS, dry skin and dry mucous membranes, decreased bowel sounds and urinary retention in peripheral anticholinergic syndrome; and HALLUCINATIONS; PSYCHOSES; SEIZURES; and COMA in central anticholinergic syndrome.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Tacrine was initially synthesised in 1945 as part of a project seeking antibacterial drugs to treat infected wounds in soldiers."2.55Tacrine: In vivo veritas. ( Jarrott, B, 2017)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jarrott, B1

Reviews

1 review available for tacrine and Anticholinergic Syndrome

ArticleYear
Tacrine: In vivo veritas.
    Pharmacological research, 2017, Volume: 116

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Animals; Anticholinergic Syndrome; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Humans; Tacrine; Un

2017