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  2. Glycopyrronium bromide - Wikipedia

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    Glycopyrronium bromide affects the gastrointestinal tracts, liver and kidney but has a very limited effect on the brain and the central nervous system.In horse studies, after a single intravenous infusion, the observed tendencies of glycopyrronium followed a tri-exponential equation, by rapid disappearance from the blood followed by a prolonged terminal phase.

  3. Death rattle - Wikipedia

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    Those who are dying may lose their ability to swallow and may have increased production of bronchial secretions, resulting in such an accumulation. [3] Usually, two or three days earlier, symptoms of approaching death can be observed, such as saliva accumulating in the throat, difficulty taking even a spoonful of water, shortness of breath ...

  4. Cholinergic blocking drug - Wikipedia

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    Organs that receive innervations from these systems include exocrine glands, heart, eyes, gastrointestinal tract etc. Antimuscarinic and antinicotinic agents can increase heart rate, inhibit secretions, and gastrointestinal motility. [1] [2] Naturally occurring antimuscarinics were found in alkaloids from Belladonna (Solanaceae) plants. They ...

  5. Palliative sedation - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, specifically in end-of-life care, palliative sedation (also known as terminal sedation, continuous deep sedation, or sedation for intractable distress of a dying patient) is the palliative practice of relieving distress in a terminally ill person in the last hours or days of a dying person's life, usually by means of a continuous intravenous or subcutaneous infusion of a sedative ...

  6. Muscarinic antagonist - Wikipedia

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    Glycopyrrolate (Glycopyrronium bromide) NS: Prior to anesthesia to reduce salivary, tracheobronchial, and pharyngeal secretions; In combination with neostigmine to prevent muscarinic effects such as bradycardia; Sialorrhea; Hyperhidrosis; COPD; Dry mouth; UR; Headache; Vomiting; Does not cross the blood–brain barrier and has few to no central ...

  7. Neostigmine/glycopyrronium bromide - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 3 November 2024, at 22:00 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Indacaterol/glycopyrronium bromide - Wikipedia

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    Glycopyrronium bromide (glycopyrrolate)—a muscarinic anticholinergic. Indacaterol maleate/glycopyrronium bromide is used as a maintenance bronchodilator treatment to relieve symptoms in adult patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

  9. Secretion - Wikipedia

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    Secretion is the movement of material from one point to another, such as a secreted chemical substance from a cell or gland.In contrast, excretion is the removal of certain substances or waste products from a cell or organism.