Atropine is an alkaloid originally synthesized from Atropa belladonna. It is a racemic mixture of d-and l-hyoscyamine, of which only l-hyoscyamine is pharmacologically active. Atropine is generally available as a sulfate salt and can be administered by intravenous, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intraosseous, endotracheal and ophthalmic methods. Oral atropine ...
The intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intraosseous and endotracheal use of atropine is indicated for the temporary blockade of severe or life-threatening muscarinic effects. The intramuscular use of atropine in the form of a pen injector is indicated for the treatment of poisoning by susceptible organophosphorus nerve agents having cholinesterase act...
Div. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Min-Sheng General Hospital, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
Duke University Eye Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Clinical Research unit, Dept. of Internal Medicine II - Großhadern, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States
Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton, California, United States
Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
National Institute on Aging, Harbor Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Winship Cancer Institute-Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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