These positive advances in the form of less potent anticholinergic drugs may contribute to reduced awareness among clinicians of possible adverse effects. This places the elderly at risk of ...

Anticholinergic drugs can improve many types of health problems, such as bladder problems, depression, and Parkinson's disease. However, they can also cause a range of adverse effects, including ...

Common nonspecific adverse effects on the CNS include headache, pain, anxiety and insomnia. With higher anticholinergic concentrations dysarthria, confusion, agitation, delirium, hallucinations ...

Cognitive decline can range from mild memory issues to severe dementia, with Alzheimer’s disease being the most common form.

Many people take medications to manage common health conditions, but some drugs may have unexpected side effects. A recent study from the University of California, San Diego has found that certain ...

Benzodiazepines and anticholinergic drugs are common classes of medications. Doctors already knew that some of their side ...