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Glycopyrrolate

Anti ulcer & anti secretory drugs

Description

Glycopyrrolate is used to treat peptic ulcers in adults. It is also used to treat chronic, severe drooling caused by certain neurologic disorders (eg, cerebral palsy) in children 3 to 16 years of age. This medicine is an anticholinergic.

Mechanism of action

It inhibits the muscarinic action of acetylcholine at post ganglionic parasympathetic neuroeffector site including secretory glands.

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Mechanism of action

It inhibits the muscarinic action of acetylcholine at post ganglionic parasympathetic neuroeffector site including secretory glands.

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