Emepronium
Encyclopedia
Emepronium is an anticholinergic
drug used in urology
as an antispasmodic
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It causes ulceration of esophagus, so it should be taken in orthostatic position with sufficient amounts of liquids.
Anticholinergic
An anticholinergic agent is a substance that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and the peripheral nervous system. An example of an anticholinergic is dicycloverine, and the classic example is atropine....
drug used in urology
Urology
Urology is the medical and surgical specialty that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males. Medical professionals specializing in the field of urology are called urologists and are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with urological...
as an antispasmodic
Antispasmodic
An antispasmodic is a drug or a herb that suppresses muscle spasms.-Smooth muscle spasm:One type of antispasmodics is used for smooth muscle contraction, especially in tubular organs of the gastrointestinal tract...
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It causes ulceration of esophagus, so it should be taken in orthostatic position with sufficient amounts of liquids.