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Pharmacology A.N.S. 80b49e30

Cholinomimetics are useful in all of the following conditions except:

A
Glaucoma
B
Myasthenia gravis
C
Post operative atony of bladder
D
Partial heart block
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (D) Partial heart block(Ref: KDT 8th/e p119/122)Cholinergic drugs decrease the conduction from atrium to ventricle, thus should be avoided in partial heart blockCholinergic drugs like pilocarpine and physostigmine are used in angle closure glaucomaNeostigmine (acetylcholineesterase inhibitor, a cholinergic drug) is used for treatment of myasthenia gravisNeostigmine is also used for post operative paralytic ileus and post operative urinary retention.

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