Which of the following drugs are considered to be second-generation antimuscarinic drugs? Se-lect all that apply

a. Darifenacin
b. Oxybutynin
c. Solifenacin
d. Tolterodine
e. Trospium


ANS: A, C, E
Second-generation antimuscarinic drugs include darifenacin, solifenacin, and trospium. Oxy-butynin and tolterodine are first-generation antimuscarinic drugs.

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