Demecarium bromide
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| Demecarium bromide
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| trimethyl-[3-[methyl-[10-[methyl- (3-trimethylammoniophenoxy) carbonyl-amino] decyl] carbamoyl] oxyphenyl]-ammonium dibromide | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | |
| ATC code | S01 |
| PubChem | |
| DrugBank | |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C32H52Br2N4O4 |
| Mol. mass | 716.588 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
| Pregnancy cat. |
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| Legal status | |
| Routes | ? |
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Overview
Demecarium bromide is a compound classified by the World Health Organization as a parasympathomimetic.
See also
External links
- Ward D, Abney K, Oliver J (2003). "The effects of topical ocular application of 0.25% demecarium bromide on serum acetylcholinesterase levels in normal dogs.". Vet Ophthalmol 6 (1): 23-5. PMID 12641839.
- Krohne S (1994). "Effect of topically applied 2% pilocarpine and 0.25% demecarium bromide on blood-aqueous barrier permeability in dogs.". Am J Vet Res 55 (12): 1729-33. PMID 7887518.
- Gum G, Gelatt K, Gelatt J, Jones R (1993). "Effect of topically applied demecarium bromide and echothiophate iodide on intraocular pressure and pupil size in beagles with normotensive eyes and beagles with inherited glaucoma.". Am J Vet Res 54 (2): 287-93. PMID 8430939.
Ophthalmologicals: antiglaucoma preparations and miotics (S01E) | |
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| Sympathomimetics | Apraclonidine • Brimonidine • Clonidine • Dipivefrine • Epinephrine |
| Parasympathomimetics | Aceclidine • Acetylcholine • Carbachol • Demecarium • Echothiophate • Stigmine (Fluostigmine, Neostigmine, Physostigmine) • Paraoxon • Pilocarpine |
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors | Acetazolamide • Brinzolamide • Diclofenamide • Dorzolamide • Methazolamide |
| Beta blocking agents | Befunolol • Betaxolol • Carteolol • Levobunolol • Metipranolol • Timolol |
| Prostaglandin analogues | Bimatoprost • Latanoprost • Travoprost • Unoprostone |
| Other agents | Dapiprazole • Guanethidine |
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