Benzotropine methanesulfonate is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson?s disease and is currently in clincial trials for chronic back pain. It shows anti-muscarinic effects comparable to Atropine, and also demonstrates competitive anti-nicotinic action at the nAChR (nicotinic acetylcholine receptor).

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