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nouna drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
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- atropine a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides
- asafoetida the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
- pentobarbital a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic
- nembutal a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic
- lobelia inflata North American wild lobelia having small blue flowers and inflated capsules formerly used as an antispasmodic
- blue pimpernel an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic
- mad-dog skullcap an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic
- scutellaria lateriflora an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic
- bladderpod North American wild lobelia having small blue flowers and inflated capsules formerly used as an antispasmodic
- blue skullcap an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic