Rivastigmine is sometimes referred to as a dual acetylcholinesterase inhibitor because
a. It inhibits both acetylcholinesterase and the reuptake of acetylcholine.
b. It inhibits acetylcholinesterase and interacts directly with muscarinic
receptors.
c. It inhibits acetylcholinesterase and increases the synthesis of
acetylcholine.
d. It inhibits acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase.
d
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