Atropine is useful in organophosphate poisoning because it:
Correct Answer: Is a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine
Description: Atropine acts as an antagonist at muscarinic receptors. It has no activity on nicotinic receptors and does not interfere with the release of ACh.
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