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AChEI
Fundamentals II
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Physostigmine | reversible AChEI; wide-angle glaucoma |
| Neostigmine | reversible AChEI; paralytic bladder/GI tract; standard for myasthenia gravis |
| Pyridostigmine | reversible AChEI; 1st choice for myasthenia gravis |
| Ambenonium | reversible AChEI; alt for myasthenia gravis |
| Edrophonium | reversible AChEI; test for myasthenia gravis |
| Donepizil | reversible AChEI; 1st choice for Alzheimer's |
| Rivistigmine | reversible AChEI; alt for Alzheimer's |
| Galantamine | weak AChEI; nAChR enhancer; Alzheimer's |
| Echothiophate | organophosphate AChEI; glaucoma (3rd line) |
| Malathion | organophosphate AChEI; insecticide |
| Parathion | organophosphate AChEI; insecticide |