A parasympathomimetic drug, sometimes called a cholinomimetic drug or cholinergic receptor stimulating agent, is a substance that stimulates the parasympathetic...
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Xerostomia (section Drug induced xerostomia)
stimulants – organic acids (ascorbic acid, malic acid), chewing gum, parasympathomimetic drugs (choline esters, e.g. pilocarpine hydrochloride, cholinesterase...
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Demecarium bromide (category Drugs with no legal status)
Demecarium bromide, trade name Humorsol, is a carbamate parasympathomimetic drug that acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, and is used as a glaucoma...
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Cholinergic (redirect from Cholinergic Drug)
receptor types ("direct-acting"). Such mimics are called parasympathomimetic drugs or cholinomimetic drugs. A receptor is cholinergic if it uses acetylcholine...
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Parasympatholytic (redirect from Parasympatholytic drug)
airways and reduce mucous production in patients with asthma. Parasympathomimetic drug "Dorlands Medical Dictionary:parasympatholytic".[permanent dead...
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Cholinesterase inhibitor (category Parasympathomimetics)
muscle cramps, and fasciculations. ChEIs are indirect-acting parasympathomimetic drugs. ChEls are widely used as chemical weapons. Since November 2019...
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Pyridostigmine (category Peripherally selective drugs)
in Gulf War syndrome. With pyridostigmine classified as a type of parasympathomimetic, it can be used to treat underactive bladder. Pyridostigmine sometimes...
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Diisopropyl fluorophosphate (category Drugs with no legal status)
hydrolysis when subjected to moisture. Diisopropyl fluorophosphate is a parasympathomimetic drug irreversible anti-cholinesterase and has been used in ophthalmology...
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Nicotinic agonist (redirect from Drug Discovery and Development: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists)
antagonist Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor Nicotinic antagonist Parasympathomimetic drug Matera, Carlo; Papotto, Claudio; Dallanoce, Clelia; De Amici, Marco...
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Bethanechol (category Drugs with non-standard legal status)
Bethanechol is a parasympathomimetic choline carbamate that selectively stimulates muscarinic receptors without any effect on nicotinic receptors. Unlike...
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