Cholinergic Drugs
Drugs that enhance the actions of acetylcholine have effects similar to the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system
2 types of cholinergic receptors:
a) Muscarnic receptors- at parasympathetic neuroeffector junctions
b) Nicotine receptors- legand gated sodium channels
| Cholinergic Agonists: | |||
| Choline esters | Alkaloids | ||
| Anticholinesterases: | |||
| Reversible: | Irreversible: | ||
| Carbamates | Acridine | Carbamates | Organophosphates |
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