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demecarium /dem·e·ca·ri·um/ (dem″ĕ-kar´e-um) an anticholinesterase agent used topically as the bromide salt in the treatment of glaucoma and accommodative esotropia.
demecarium [dem″ĕ-kar´e-um] an anticholinesterase agent used topically as the bromide salt to produce miosis, reduce intraocular pressure, and potentiate accommodation in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma and of closed-angle glaucoma after iridectomy, and in the management of accommodative esotropia.
demecarium a cholinergic agonist, used topically in the management of glaucoma and as lacrimomimetics; it is more potent and has longer activity than pilocarpine. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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