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pilocarpine's Usage Examples:

Pretreatment with the M2 receptor agonist pilocarpine increased histamine PC20, at baseline, indicating normal function of the neuronal M2 muscarinic receptor.

Preliminary data indicate that stress can increase lithium pilocarpine toxicity in rats.

pilocarpine eye drops can be given (if available) to make the pupil small.

pilocarpine drops make your pupil smaller and can temporarily cause brow ache each time the drops are used.

Muscarine has a very close resemblance in action to pilocarpine.

Pilocarpine has an action closely allied to that of nicotine, but as it is much less poisonous (the effects produced by small doses being chiefly excessive sweating and salivation), it is capable of being utilized in medicine.

Do not employ such physiological antagonists as pilocarpine or morphine, for the lethal actions of all these drugs exhibit not mutual antagonism but coincidence.

(1) Pyridine group. Piperine; conine; trigonelline; arecaidine; guvacine; pilocarpine; cytisine; nicotine; sparteine.

Jowett is of the opinion that pilocarpine and isopilocarpine are stereo-isomers of the structure: - 7CH N.

PILOCARPINE, C11H16N202, an alkaloid found, together with isopilocarpine and other related compounds, in the leaves of jaborandi (Pilocarpus pennatifolius).

pilocarpine's Meaning':

cholinergic alkaloid used in eyedrops to treat glaucoma