Does atropine cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation?
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Atropine is a first-line therapy for symptomatic bradycardia (slow heart rate) [1.6.1]. Its vascular impact is complex; the question 'Does atropine cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation?' reveals a dose-dependent answer, with therapeutic doses often leading to cutaneous vasodilation [1.2.1].