Parasympatholytics

Products Parasympatholytics are commercially available, for example, in the form of tablets, capsules, solutions, as inhalation preparations, injection solutions, and eye drops. This article refers to antagonists at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Antagonists at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, such as ganglion blockers, are discussed separately. Structure and properties Many parasympatholytics are structurally derived from atropine, a natural … Parasympatholytics

Spasmo-Canulase

Products Spasmo-Canulase Bitabs (originally Wander, then Sandoz, Novartis, GSK) went on sale in many countries in 1964. In 2017, distribution was discontinued for production reasons. Procurement of the seven active ingredients apparently became increasingly difficult. Ingredients In the fast-dissolving shell of the tablets: Metixene (anticholinergic). Pepsin (digestive enzyme) Dimethicone (defoamer) Glutamic acid hydrochloride (acid) In … Spasmo-Canulase

Metixen

Products Metixen was commercially available in combination with other active ingredients in tablet form (formerly Spasmo-Canulase). It had been approved in many countries since 1964. Structure and properties Metixen (C20H23NS, Mr = 309.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as metixene hydrochloride, racemate, and monohydrate, a white crystalline or fine crystalline powder soluble in water. Effects … Metixen