SOME PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIONS OF CHOLINE 2:6‐XYLYL ETHER BROMIDE

Article date: March 1957

By: G. L. WILLEY in Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 128-132

The following pharmacological properties of choline 2:6‐xylyl ether bromide are described: (1) nicotine‐like stimulant action on the arterial blood pressure, on the nictitating membrane, and on the soleus and gastrocnemius muscles of cats; (2) muscarine‐like action on the arterial blood pressure of cats, and on the isolated guinea‐pig ileum; (3) antihistaminic and antimuscarinic actions on the isolated guinea‐pig ileum; (4) antisympathomimetic action on the arterial blood pressure of cats; and (5) neuromuscular blocking action on skeletal muscle of cats.

DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1957.tb01374.x

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