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Tag: Ophthalmic side effects

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Do Anticholinergics Cause Pupil Dilation? The Pharmacological Answer

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Anticholinergics block acetylcholine receptors, and a primary consequence is dilated pupils (mydriasis). This article explains why do anticholinergics cause pupil dilation by detailing the underlying pharmacological mechanism, exploring common agents, and outlining its therapeutic uses and side effects.