Glycopyrrolate
glycopyrrolate
Anticholinergic agent used perioperatively to reduce secretions, protect against vagal reflexes, and as an antidote to cholinergic drugs. Also used to reduce drooling in pediatric patients.
Form
Injectable Solution
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Respiratory
What is Glycopyrrolate used for?
- Preoperative reduction of salivary and respiratory secretions
- Reversal of neuromuscular blockade in surgery
glycopyrrolate side effects
The following side effects have been reported for glycopyrrolate. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
glycopyrrolate warnings & precautions
- Use with caution in patients with glaucoma
- May cause drowsiness or blurred vision affecting ability to drive
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