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Status:
US Approved Rx (1986)
First approved in 1986

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Conditions:

Methacholine (trade name Provocholine) is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a muscarinic receptor agonist. Methacholine is primarily used to diagnose bronchial hyperreactivity, which is the hallmark of asthma and also occurs in chronic obstructi...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1993)
First approved in 1966

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Acetylcholine is the neurotransmitter at neuromuscular junctions, at synapses in the ganglia of the visceral motor system, and at a variety of sites within the central nervous system. Whereas a great deal is known about the function of cholinergic tr...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1980

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Dipivefrin is a prodrug with little or no pharmacologically activity until it is hydrolyzed into epinephrine inside the human eye. The liberated epinephrine, an adrenergic agonist, appears to exert its action by stimulating α -and/or β2-adrenergic re...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1986)
First approved in 1986

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Conditions:

Methacholine (trade name Provocholine) is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a muscarinic receptor agonist. Methacholine is primarily used to diagnose bronchial hyperreactivity, which is the hallmark of asthma and also occurs in chronic obstructi...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1986)
First approved in 1986

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Conditions:

Methacholine (trade name Provocholine) is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a muscarinic receptor agonist. Methacholine is primarily used to diagnose bronchial hyperreactivity, which is the hallmark of asthma and also occurs in chronic obstructi...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1986)
First approved in 1986

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)


Conditions:

Methacholine (trade name Provocholine) is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a muscarinic receptor agonist. Methacholine is primarily used to diagnose bronchial hyperreactivity, which is the hallmark of asthma and also occurs in chronic obstructi...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1993)
First approved in 1966

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Acetylcholine is the neurotransmitter at neuromuscular junctions, at synapses in the ganglia of the visceral motor system, and at a variety of sites within the central nervous system. Whereas a great deal is known about the function of cholinergic tr...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1993)
First approved in 1966

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Acetylcholine is the neurotransmitter at neuromuscular junctions, at synapses in the ganglia of the visceral motor system, and at a variety of sites within the central nervous system. Whereas a great deal is known about the function of cholinergic tr...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1993)
First approved in 1966

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Acetylcholine is the neurotransmitter at neuromuscular junctions, at synapses in the ganglia of the visceral motor system, and at a variety of sites within the central nervous system. Whereas a great deal is known about the function of cholinergic tr...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1980

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Dipivefrin is a prodrug with little or no pharmacologically activity until it is hydrolyzed into epinephrine inside the human eye. The liberated epinephrine, an adrenergic agonist, appears to exert its action by stimulating α -and/or β2-adrenergic re...