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Atropine is useful in organophosphate poisoning because it -

A
Reactivates acetylcholinesterase
B
Competes with acetylcholine release
C
Binds with both nicotinic and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
D
Is a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Is a competitive antagonist of acetylcholine o Atropine acts as competitive antagonist at muscarinic receptors. It has no activity on nicotinic receptors and has nothing to do with Ach release.

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