MINIMS PILOCARPINE NITRATE 2% Eye Drops
Pilocarpine nitrate
20mg/ml
CHAUVIN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
Pack size | 0.5ml Minims x 20 |
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Dispensing mode | POM |
Source | UK |
Agent | ALPHAMED GENERAL TRADING |
Retail Price | 22.50 AED |
Indications
MINIMS PILOCARPINE NITRATE 2% Eye Drops is used for:
For the treatment of radiation-induced dry mouth (xerostomia) and symptoms of dry mouth in patients with Sjögrens syndrome.
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Adverse Effects
Side effects of Pilocarpine nitrate :
Mechanism of Action
Pilocarpine is a cholinergic parasympathomimetic agent. It increase secretion by the exocrine glands, and produces contraction of the iris sphincter muscle and ciliary muscle (when given topically to the eyes) by mainly stimulating muscarinic receptors.
Note
MINIMS PILOCARPINE NITRATE 2% 20mg/ml Eye Drops manufactured by CHAUVIN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.. Its generic name is Pilocarpine nitrate. MINIMS PILOCARPINE NITRATE 2% is availble in United Arab Emirates.
Farmaco UAE drug index information on MINIMS PILOCARPINE NITRATE 2% Eye Drops is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.