drugs with anticholinergic activity
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Classification
- drugs with anticholinergic activity includes
- low potency anticholinergics
- medium potency anticholinergics
- high potency anticholinergics
Clinical significance
- may be associated with delirium in the elderly (see drugs commonly producing delirium)
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Geriatrics at Your Fingertips, Reuben et al (eds) American Geriatrics Society, Excerpta Medica, Belle Mead, NJ, 2001
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ehrt U, Broich K, Larsen JP, et al. Use of drugs with anticholinergic effect and impact on cognition in Parkinson's disease: a cohort study. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2010; 81(2):160-165 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19770163