Edrophonium and Atropine

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Enlon-Plus?

Uses

Edrophonium is used to help the muscles work again after surgery.
Atropine avoids the side effects of edrophonium, such as a slow heartbeat.
Edrophonium makes the muscles stronger.
Atropine lowers secretions.
Atropine fires up the heart.

Dosing

How to take
It is given as a shot into a vein.

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