KROK 1 2007 – Question 83 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology

Examination of a patient revealed extremely myotic pupils, sleepiness, infrequent Chain-Stoke’s respiration, urinary retention, slowing-down of heart rate, enhancement of spinal reflexes. What substance caused the poisoning?

  1. A. Atropine
  2. B. Morphine
  3. C. Caffeine
  4. D. Phosphacole
  5. E. Barbital
Hint

Look for the drug that narrows the pupils by a central action, depresses the respiratory centre, slows the heart and at the same time releases spinal reflexes.

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