KROK 1 2014 – Question 131 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient has been given atropine sulfate for rapid relief of spastic colon symptoms. The use of this drug is contraindicated during the following disease:
- A. Hypotension
- B. Bronchial asthma
- C. Bradycardia
- D. Glaucoma
- E. Gastric ulcer
Hint
Predict the effect of muscarinic receptor blockade in each of the listed disorders and choose the one in which that effect would make the disease worse.
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