Dicyclomine
"Dicyclomine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D004025
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.268.300 D02.455.426.392.368.367.440
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Khanna OP, DiGregorio GJ, Barbieri EJ, McMichael R, Ruch E. In vitro study of antispasmodic effects of dicyclomine hydrochloride on vesicourethral smooth muscle of guinea pig and rabbit. Urology. 1979 Apr; 13(4):457-62.