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Ethybenztropine hydrobromide (Ponalid hydrobromide) is an anticholinergic drug with antiparkinsonian activity. Ethybenztropine hydrobromide may also act as a dopamine reuptake inhibitor. Ethybenztropine hydrobromide is commonly used to suppress Parkinson's disease[1]. | [References]
[1] A K Saxena, et al. Presence of cholinoceptors in mesencephalic raphe nuclei concerned in thermoregulation in rabbits. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 1984 Mar-Apr;11(2):105-10. DOI:10.1111/j.1440-1681.1984.tb00247.x [2] Effects of intracerebroventricular l-hyoscyamine, ethybenztropine and procaine on cardiac arrhythmias induced in dogs by pentylenetetrazol, picrotoxin or deslanoside DOI:10.1016/0028-3908(68)90048-8 [3] M Rozear, et al. Effects of intracerebroventricular l-hyoscyamine, ethybenztropine and procaine on cardiac arrhythmias induced in dogs by pentylenetetrazol, picrotoxin or deslanoside. Int J Neuropharmacol. 1968 Jan;7(1):1-6. DOI:10.1016/0028-3908(68)90048-8 [4] LARS-OVE FARNEBO, et al. Effect of some antiparkinsonian drugs on catecholamine neurons. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 1970, 22(10): 733-737. |
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