LP18907-3
Bethanechol
Active
Description
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. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Bethanechol
- Part Display Name
- Bethanechol
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Bethanechol
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 氨甲酰甲胆碱 Synonyms: 乌拉胆碱 |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Béthanéchol |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Betanekool |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Betanecol |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Betanecolo |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Betanekol |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Бетанехол |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | bèthanechol |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Béthanéchol |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Béthanéchol |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Βηθανεχόλη Synonyms: Βηθανεχόλη |
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