Atropine is derived from the belladonna plant Optometrists u
Atropine is derived from the belladonna plant. Optometrists use it topically to relax the muscles that control the size of the pupil, making it larger (dilated) during an eye exam. Which pair of drugs represents the best potential antidote to an overdose of atropine?
| a | latrotoxin and physostigmine |
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Latrotoxin and physostigmine.
Physostimine is parasympathomimetic alkaloids.
