Chemical formula: C₆H₁₅ClN₂O₂ Molecular mass: 147.196 g/mol PubChem compound: 5831
Carbachol is a potent cholinergic (parasympathomimetic) agent which produces constriction of the iris and ciliary body resulting in reduction in intraocular pressure (IOP).
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| N07AB01 | Carbachol | N Nervous system → N07 Other nervous system drugs → N07A Parasympathomimetics → N07AB Choline esters |
| S01EB02 | Carbachol | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01E Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics → S01EB Parasympathomimetics |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIOSTAT Solution for injection | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/Old |
Carbachol is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)Brazil (BR)Canada (CA)Ecuador (EC)Estonia (EE)France (FR)Hong Kong (HK)Netherlands (NL)New Zealand (NZ)Poland (PL)Singapore (SG)Turkey (TR)Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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