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having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system
parasympathomimetic drugs slow the heart rate
How To Use parasympathomimetic In A Sentence
- Parasympathomimetic drugs such as pilocarpine constrict the pupil and ‘pull’ on the trabecular meshwork, increasing the flow of aqueous out of the eye.
- Potential for additive effects resulting in hypotension and / or marked bradycardia with oral Ca++ channel blockers, guanethidine or beta blocking agents, antiarrhythmics, digitalis glycosides or parasympathomimetics. IMT Home
- parasympathomimetic drugs slow the heart rate