Drug Name |
Carbachol |
Drug ID |
BADD_D00355 |
Description |
Carbamoylcholine, also known as carbachol, is a muscarinic agonist discovered in 1932.[A226315] Carbamoylcholine was initially used as a treatment for migraines,[A226365] induction of diuresis,[A226370] and other parasympathetic effects.
Carbamoylcholine was granted FDA approval on 28 September 1972.[L30245] |
Indications and Usage |
Primarily used in the treatment of glaucoma, but is also used during ophthalmic surgery. |
Marketing Status |
Prescription; Discontinued |
ATC Code |
N07AB01; S01EB02 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00411
|
KEGG ID |
D00524
|
MeSH ID |
D002217
|
PubChem ID |
5831
|
TTD Drug ID |
D0U7BW
|
NDC Product Code |
0065-0023 |
Synonyms |
Carbachol | Carbocholine | Carbacholine | Miostat | Jestryl | Carbamann | Doryl | Carbastat | Carboptic | Isopto Carbachol | Carbachol, Isopto | Carbamylcholine | Carbamoylcholine |