I've seen procyclidine oral being used to reverse this condition, what the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics that causes this mode of action on an individual?
Extrapyramidal Reaction - How does procylidine reverse occulargiric crisis?
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- 28 Mar 2011 by Tracey Macmillan
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- extrapyramidal reaction, procyclidine
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suzanne6629 Mar 2011
The crisis is caused by excess cholinergic output.
Anticholinergic drugs such as IV procyclidine reverse the effects.
Procyclidine is usually effective within 5 minutes, although may take as long as 30 minutes for full effect.
Oral procyclidine would not work as quickly.
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