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Pilocarpine is in the miotics family of medication. [11] It works by activating cholinergic receptors of the muscarinic type which cause the trabecular meshwork to open and the aqueous humor to drain from the eye. [1] Pilocarpine was isolated in 1874 by Hardy and Gerrard and has been used to treat glaucoma for more than 100 years.
1.1 Age. 1.2 Diseases. 1.3 Drugs. 2 Physiology of the photomotor reflex. 3 See also. 4 References. 5 External links. ... Pilocarpine eye drops and all other ...
The usual treatment of a standardised Adie syndrome is to prescribe reading glasses to correct for impairment of the eye(s). [1] Pilocarpine drops may be administered as a treatment as well as a diagnostic measure. [1] Thoracic sympathectomy is the definitive treatment of diaphoresis, if the condition is not treatable by drug therapy. [1]
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Pilocarpine, eye drops that constrict the pupil, has been approved by the FDA for presbyopia. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Research on other drugs is in progress. [ 25 ] Eye drops intended to restore lens elasticity are also being investigated.
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Pilocarpine is a drug that acts as a muscarinic receptor agonist that is used to treat glaucoma Cevimeline (AF102B) (Evoxac®) is a muscarinic agonist that is a Food and Drug Administration (FDA)- approved drug and used for the management of dry mouth in Sjögren's syndrome
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