From the list provided, select the items associated with adverse effects of anticholinergic drugs?
a. xerostomia
b. tachycardia
c. urinary retention
d. bradycardia
e. diarrhea
f. frequent urination
g. constipation
a,b,c,g. There are many adverse effects with anticholinergic agents. Basically, the adverse effects are primarily sympathetic in nature. There is xerostomia (dry mouth), urinary retention, blurred vision, constipation, and tachycardia (increased heart rate).
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