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Pilocarpine

Medical Definition: A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
Guide Notes: /biosyn permitted if by plant
Also Called: Isopilocarpine,Isoptocarpine,Ocusert,Pilocarpine Hydrochloride,Pilocarpine Nitrate,Salagen
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 92-13-7

Pilocarpine Medical Definitions and Terms

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