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You have been asked to consult in the treatment of an 80-year-old patient. An antimuscarinic drug is being considered. Atropine therapy in the elderly may be hazardous because:
Atropine can elevate intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma
Atropine frequently causes ventricular tachycardia
Urinary retention may be precipitated by atropine in women
The elderly are paicularly prone to develop dangerous hypehermia when given Atropine
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