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A 67-year-old man has urinary urgency after ...
Inhibition of muscarinic receptors ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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Tolterodine
Oxybutinin Muscarinic antagonists used for urinary urgency

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sschulz2013  Specifically, these anti-muscarinics act on M3 receptors to relax smooth muscles in ureters and bladder wall +1



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Detrusor muscle is being overactive from M3 receptors being overactive, so to help this poor old man you need to inhibit the muscarinic receptors

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