Drug Name |
Pilocarpine hydrochloride |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01771 |
Description |
A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma. |
Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of radiation-induced dry mouth (xerostomia) and symptoms of dry mouth in patients with Sjögrens syndrome.
A pilocarpine ophthalmic solution is indicated for the treatment of presbyopia in adults.[L39015] |
Marketing Status |
approved; investigational |
ATC Code |
S01EB01; N07AX01 |
DrugBank ID |
DB01085
|
KEGG ID |
D02200
|
MeSH ID |
D010862
|
PubChem ID |
5909
|
TTD Drug ID |
D06HLY
|
NDC Product Code |
0228-2837; 17478-223; 63279-100; 59212-775; 61314-204; 69238-1746; 69292-265; 71335-2094; 38779-0182; 16714-121; 59651-224; 61314-206; 0527-1407; 68084-928; 69238-1747; 12538-1921; 69205-001; 59651-225; 61314-203; 0074-7098; 17478-226; 50268-652; 59212-705; 63629-2099; 0527-1313; 16714-122; 63629-8351; 69238-1745; 82133-200; 17478-224; 0228-2801; 60219-5922 |
UNII |
0WW6D218XJ
|
Synonyms |
Pilocarpine | Isoptocarpine | Salagen | Pilocarpine Hydrochloride | Hydrochloride, Pilocarpine | Pilocarpine, Monohydrochloride, (3S-cis)-Isomer | Pilocarpine Nitrate | Nitrate, Pilocarpine | Pilocarpine Mononitrate, (3S-cis)-Isomer | Isopilocarpine | Ocusert |