Fertility and early embryonic development toxicity of penequine hydrochloride in mice

Penequine hydrochloride, a novel anticholinergic agent, was developed as an effective treatment for organophosphorus intoxication. The potential for penequine hydrochloride to induce fertility and early embryonic developmental toxicity was evaluated in AMMS-1 mice. Totally 320 healthy, sexual mature and nulliparous AMMS-1 mice were orally treated with the chemical in drinking water at dose levels of 0, 2.5, 12.5 and 62.5 mg/L from 60 days before...