Mechanism of Action of Scopolamine
Introduction Scopolamine is an antimuscarinic drug primarily used for prevention of motion sickness and postoperative nausea and vomiting. It acts by blocking muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Scopolamine has significant effects on the vestibular system and vomiting center, making it especially useful in motion-related nausea. Mechanism of Action (Step-wise) A … Read more