Medical Definition of Tropicamide
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A muscarinic antagonist with pharmacologic action similar to atropine and used mainly as an ophthalmic parasympatholytic or mydriatic. It may cause closed-angle glaucoma.
Pharmacological action: muscarinic antagonists, mydriatics, parasympatholytics.
Chemical name: Benzeneacetamide, N-ethyl-alpha-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tropicamide
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