Question

Classify ganglionic blockers with suitable example. (Medicinal Chemistry - l)

Answer 1

Ganglionic drugs can be divided into at least three classes : Class I : Ganglionic Stimulants or depolarizing ganglionic blocking agents such as nicotine ; Class II : Competitive ganglionic blocking agents such as hexamethonium ; Class III : Non-competitive ganglionic blocking agents such as chlorisondamine.