Why edrophonium is used to treat myasthenia gravis

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Assignment:

1. What are other uses of beta-2 receptor agonists other than the treatment of asthma and why?

2. What is pilocarpine and how it reduces intraocular pressure? Focus on the trabecular meshwork and drainage.

3. Why edrophonium is used to treat myasthenia gravis? How this drug works?

4. What is the mechanism of action of atropine? Why it is used as before a surgical procedure when general anesthetics are needed?

5. What are the side effects of propranolol or another beta blocker (beta-1 selective antagonist vs. non-selective beta-1 and beta-2 blocker)? Focus on body temperature, bronchi, heart and blood sugar levels

6. What are the side effects of organophosphates and which drug can be used as an antidote for the toxicity associated with the use of organophosphates?

7. What is the mechanism of action of succinylcholine? Is it degraded by AChE? How this property is translated to its physiological response?

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