What Medication Activates the Parasympathetic Nervous System?
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The vagus nerve constitutes about 75% of the parasympathetic nervous system, playing a key role in the body's 'rest and digest' functions [1.8.4]. Understanding what medication activates the parasympathetic nervous system involves exploring drugs that mimic or enhance the primary neurotransmitter, acetylcholine [1.2.1, 1.4.4].
