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... > Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Cycloparaffins > Cyclohexanes > Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids > Dicyclomine
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Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Acids, Carbocyclic > Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids > Dicyclomine

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Dicyclomine  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Dicycloverin

Scope note

  • A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic and in urinary incontinence. It has little effect on glandular secretion or the cardiovascular system. It does have some local anesthetic properties and is used in gastrointestinal, biliary, and urinary tract spasms.

History note

  • 91(76); was see under CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS 1976-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004025

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