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Noncardiac Adverse Effects of Atropine

In addition to cardiovascular effects of atropine, other adverse effects include:

  • CNS—ataxia, disorientation, delirium, agitation, confusion, headache, restlessness, insomnia, dizziness, blurred vision, dilated pupils, photophobia
  • GI—dry mouth, constipation, paralytic ileus, nausea, vomiting
  • Genitourinary—urine retention
  • Other—increased intraocular pressure, anaphylaxis, urticaria.