BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE
\bˈɛθe͡ɪnkˌɒl klˈɔːɹa͡ɪd], \bˈɛθeɪnkˌɒl klˈɔːɹaɪd], \b_ˈɛ_θ_eɪ_n_k_ˌɒ_l k_l_ˈɔː_ɹ_aɪ_d]\
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A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Bethanechol is generally used to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the GI tract following abdominal surgery or in urinary retention in the absence of obstruction. It may cause hypotension, cardiac rate changes, and bronchial spasms.
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