[any substance or agent which suppresses, prevents or opposes the action of cholinesterase resulting in the potentiation of the action of endogenously released acetylcholine at cholinergic synapses; cholinesterase inhibition is associated with a variety of acute symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, stomach cramps, and rapid heart rate. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0008425 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
Relation/PAR: enzyme inhibitor
esterase inhibitor
Relation/CHD: DFP
neostigmine
PYRIDOSTIGMINE
tacrine