Preferred Label : muscarinic agonists;
MeSH definition : Drugs that bind to and activate muscarinic cholinergic receptors (RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC).
Muscarinic agonists are most commonly used when it is desirable to increase smooth
muscle tone, especially in the GI tract, urinary bladder and the eye. They may also
be used to reduce heart rate.;
MeSH synonym : agonist, muscarinic cholinergic; muscarinic cholinergic agonists; agonists, muscarinic; muscarinic agonist; agonist, muscarinic; cholinergic agonist, muscarinic; muscarinic cholinergic agonist; cholinergic agonists, muscarinic; agonists, muscarinic cholinergic; Cholinergic Muscarinic Agonists; Agonists, Cholinergic Muscarinic; Muscarinic Agonists, Cholinergic;
MeSH annotation : GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; DF: MUSCARINIC AGON or MUSCARINIC AG;
Is substance : O;
action pharmacologique : O;
Origin ID : D018721;
UMLS CUI : C0242947;
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- AZD6088 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- Semantic type(s)
- Substance(s)
- CS 932 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- TAK-071 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Drugs that bind to and activate muscarinic cholinergic receptors (RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC).
Muscarinic agonists are most commonly used when it is desirable to increase smooth
muscle tone, especially in the GI tract, urinary bladder and the eye. They may also
be used to reduce heart rate.
