Although bronchial hyperresponsiveness to cholinergic agents is a main feature of asthma, the role of anticholinergic drugs in chronic asthma management has been largely underestimated.

Consequently, combination therapy currently involves the administration of one cholinergic drug (donepezil, galantamine or rivastigmine) and one glutamatergic drug (memantine). There have been no ...

Drugs acting on the cholinergic system can improve or worsen cognitive abilities, and their effects are particularly pronounced in frail elderly individuals and patients with Alzheimer disease.

the authors suggest that cholinergic modulating drugs might improve ataxia and possibly other symptoms in patients with MSA-C or SCA3.

Unlike the standard approach of targeting dopamine receptors used by other schizophrenia drugs, Cobenfy targets the ...

The drug has a novel mechanism of action, which is the first for schizophrenia in several decades. Cobenfy targets cholinergic receptors instead of balancing levels of dopamine and serotonin ...

Potentiates neuromuscular blockers (eg, succinylcholine), cholinesterase inhibitors, cholinergic agonists (eg, bethanechol). Antagonizes anticholinergics. Caution with drugs that slow heart rate.

It has been suggested that scopolamine acts in the central nervous system (CNS) by blocking cholinergic transmission ... May affect absorption of other drugs. Interferes with gastric secretion ...