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Brand: Robinul, Cuvposa, Glycate, Seebri Neohaler
Glycopyrrolate is an anticholinergic medication that blocks the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter. It is used to reduce secretions like saliva, mucus, and stomach acid. It's classified as a quaternary ammonium compound and belongs to the class of muscarinic receptor antagonists.
Used to reduce secretions before surgery, treat peptic ulcers, and manage drooling.
Outcome:
Increased gastrointestinal side effects
Mechanism:
Additive anticholinergic effects
Outcome:
Slightly increased digoxin absorption
Mechanism:
Delayed gastric emptying
Outcome:
Additive drowsiness
Mechanism:
CNS depressant effects
Most likely new formulation: Extended-release oral formulation (2026, 60% confidence)
Based on current usage trends and clinical trial activity, there is a low (5%) likelihood of a change in FDA regulatory status within the next 5 years.
Anticholinergic, Antimuscarinic
Quaternary ammonium compound