How Are Most Direct-Acting Cholinergic Drugs Mainly Used

question 10

Multiple Choice

How are most direct-acting cholinergic drugs mainly used?

• A)As antidotes for anticholinergic poisoning
• B)Topically to reduce intraocular pressure
• C)Orally in preparation for ocular surgery
• D)For the diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis

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