Carbachol

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N07AB01,S01EB02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000051-83-2

Chemical Formula

C6-H15-Cl-N2-O2

Molecular Weight

182

Therapeutic Categories

Parasympathomimetic agent, direct acting

Miotic agent

Chemical Name

Ethanaminium, 2-[(aminocarbonyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride

Foreign Names

• Carbacholum (Latin)
• Carbachol (German)
• Carbachol (French)
• Carbacol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Carbachol (OS: BAN, DCF)
• Carbacolo (OS: DCIT)
• Carbamylcholine chloride (IS)
• Choline chloride carbamate (IS)
• Cholinergol (IS)
• Karbaminoylcholinchlorid (IS: ÖAB)
• Samoryl (IS)
• Carbachol (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Carbacholum (PH: Ph. Int. 2, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Carbacolo (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Biolent (veterinary use)
  Drwalewskie Zaklady Przemyslu Bioweterynaryjnego, Poland



• Carbastat
  Novartis Ophthalmics, United States



• Carboptic
  NutraMax, United States



• Isopto Carbachol
  Alcon, Australia; Alcon, Botswana; Alcon, Canada; Alcon, Germany; Alcon, Eritrea; Alcon, Ghana; Alcon, Israel; Alcon, Kenya; Alcon, Luxembourg; Alcon, Malawi; Alcon, Namibia; Alcon, Nigeria; Alcon, Tanzania; Alcon, Uganda; Alcon, United States; Alcon, Zambia; Alcon, Zimbabwe



• Isopto Carbachol (veterinary use)
  Alcon, United Kingdom



• Isopto-Karbakolin
  Alcon, Sweden



• Miostat
  Alcon, Australia; Alcon, Canada; Alcon, Switzerland; Alcon, Czech Republic; Alcon, France; Alcon, Georgia; Alcon, Hungary; Alcon, Israel; Alcon, Luxembourg; Alcon, Netherlands; Alcon, Poland; Alcon, Romania; Alcon, Sweden; Alcon, Singapore; Alcon, Slovenia; Alcon, Turkey; Alcon, Taiwan; Alcon, United States; Alcon-Couvreur, Belgium



• Mioticol
  Farmigea, Italy

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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