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Bethanechol

Known as: Carbamyl-beta-methylcholine, 2-Carbamoyloxypropyl-trimethylazanium, Carbamoyl-beta-methylcholine 
A slowly hydrolyzing muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Bethanechol is generally used to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the GI tract… 
National Institutes of Health

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Abnormalities, Drug-InducedBethanechol ChlorideBethanechol Chloride 10 MG Oral TabletBethanechol Chloride 25 MG Oral Tablet

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CholineMuscarinic AgonistsParasympathomimetic Agents

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Effect of bethanechol or erythromycin on gastric emptying in horses.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the prokinetic effect of bethanechol and erythromycin in the upper gastrointestinal tract of healthy… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Pathogenesis of simultaneous esophageal contractions in patients with motility disorders.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Effect of magnesium chloride on rabbit bronchial smooth muscle.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Inhibitory regulation of rat exocrine pancreas by peptide YY and pancreatic polypeptide.
Peptide YY (PYY) and pancreatic polypeptide (PP) have been shown to inhibit exocrine pancreatic secretion in vivo in a variety of… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The functional effect of mild outlet obstruction on the rabbit urinary bladder.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Intraventricular bethanechol infusion for Alzheimer's disease
Ten patients with biopsy-proven Alzheimer's disease (AD) received low-dose (0. 35 mg/d) intraventricular bethanechol, a… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Prospective manometric evaluation with pharmacologic provocation of patients with suspected esophageal motility dysfunction
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Excitatory effect of acetylcholine on different types of neurons in the first somatosensory neocortex of the rat: Laminar distribution and pharmacological characteristics
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Response of the in vitro whole bladder (rabbit) preparation to autonomic agonists.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Autoregulation of acetylcholine release in isolated hippocampal nerve endings.
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