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Anticholinesterases are drugs that inhibit the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine at nerve endings. They are classified as reversible or irreversible, and include carbamates, organophosphates, and acridines. Anticholinesterases have pharmacological actions similar to direct cholinoreceptor stimulants, causing both muscarinic and nicotinic effects throughout the body. Their uses include treatment of glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, postoperative ileus, as an antidote for cobra
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