Pharmacology A small amount of atropine is added to diphenoxylate in order to: A Suppress associated vomiting of gastroenteritis B Augment the anti-motility action of diphenoxylate C Block side effects of diphenoxylate D Discourage overdose and abuse of diphenoxylate π‘ Explanation A small amount of atropine is added to diphenoxylate in order to: β Correct Answer: D. Discourage overdose and abuse of diphenoxylate