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Chemical ATROPINE

Chemical ID
ATROPINE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=400 mg/kg (orl mus)
LD50=622-750 mg/kg (orl rat) Merck 11th Edition, Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD50=700 (orl)
LDlo=100 mg/man Martindale's 29th, Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD50=1,100 mg/kg (orl gpg)
LDlo=1,450 mg/kg (orl dog) Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD50=100 (orl hmn) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD50=129 mg/kg (ipr mus) Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
MLD=1,450 mg/kg (orl rbt) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Allergenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic not available Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic not available Martindale's 29th
Anhydrotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antianoxic not available Martindale's 29th
Antiarrhythmic 400-1,000 ug Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic not available Martindale's 28th
Antibradycardic 300-600 ug/ims/man/day Martindale's 28th
Anticholinergic 0.55 mg/kg orl mus Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Anticholinergic 10 mg/kg orl rat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Antidote (Anticholinesterase) 2 mg/man/ims Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Black Widow) not available Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Lobelia) 2 mg scu Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antidote (Muscarine) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Mushroom) not available Martindale's 30th
Antidote (Organophosphorus) 2-10 mg/ims/man Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Poison Gas) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Tetrodotoxin) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiemetic not available Martindale's 29th
Antiemphysemic not available Martindale's 29th
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Anisodus tanguticus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Arctium lappa Root 0.3 30.0 1.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
Atropa bella-donna Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Brugmansia amesianum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura candida Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura innoxia Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura metel Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura stramonium Plant 800.0 1000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Leaf not available 0.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Stem not available 0.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Hyoscyamus niger Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Hyoscyamus niger Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Latua pubiflora Leaf 490.0 1590.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Latua pubiflora Seed not available 685.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Latua pubiflora Stem 2085.0 4600.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Mandragora officinarum Root 10.0 20.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Scopolia carniolica Rhizome not available 300.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Solanum dulcamara Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *