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MeSH Heading: Tropicamide
Tree Number(s): D03.383.725.942
Unique ID: D014331
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014331
Scope Note: One of the MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS with pharmacologic action similar to ATROPINE and used mainly as an ophthalmic parasympatholytic or mydriatic.
Entry Term(s): Colircusi Tropicamida; Minims Tropicamide; Mydral; Mydriafair; Mydriaticum; Mydrum; N-Ethyl-N-(4-pyridylmethyl)tropamide; N-Ethyl-alpha-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)benzeneacetamide; Ocu-Tropic; Tropicacyl; Tropicamide Faure; Tropicamide Minims; Tropicamide Monofree; Tropicamide Monohydrochloride, (R)-Isomer; Tropicamide Monohydrochloride, (S)-Isomer; Tropicamide, (+-)-Isomer; Tropicamide, (R)-Isomer; Tropicamide, (S)-Isomer
Pharm Action: Mydriatics
Muscarinic Antagonists
Related Numbers: 1508-75-4; 57322-49-3; 66280-11-3; 66280-12-4; 92934-63-9; 92934-64-0
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzeneacetamide, N-ethyl-alpha-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-
Previous Indexing: Pyridines (1966-1978)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PYRIDINES 1979-90
History Note: 91(79); was see under PYRIDINES 1979-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/02/08
Revision Date: 2017/05/24

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Concept UI: M0022036
Related Numbers: 1508-75-4; 57322-49-3; 66280-11-3; 66280-12-4; 92934-63-9; 92934-64-0
Scope Note: One of the MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS with pharmacologic action similar to ATROPINE and used mainly as an ophthalmic parasympatholytic or mydriatic.
Terms: Tropicamide Preferred Term
Term UI T041944
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; N-Ethyl-N-(4-pyridylmethyl)tropamide
Term UI T041943
Date08/10/1987
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); N-Ethyl-alpha-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)benzeneacetamide
Term UI T041945
Date09/07/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995)

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