why do GLYCOPYROLATE is used as pre-anesthetic medication ?

A. no central effect as it do not cross BBB

B. as it have few side efects

C. as it increases pharyngeal secreation

D. no post surgical complications

Correct Answer: no central effect as it do not cross BBB

Description: * Actions of glycopyrrolate are similar to atropine except for some differences,as given below.. * CNS-minimal CNS effects. * CVS-increased hea rate is to a lesser extent and for shoer duration than atropine,hence ,lodynamic sLao.ay when used as premedication. * Similar actions on RS,GIT,GUT and other smooth muscles and glands as atropine. * 2 times more potent rntisialogoguE than atropine. ref : kd tripathi 8th ed

Category: Pharmacology

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