Scopolamine D012601

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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Organic Chemicals [D02] » Aza Compounds » Azabicyclo Compounds » Tropanes » Scopolamine Derivatives » Scopolamine

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Heterocyclic Compounds [D03] » Alkaloids » Solanaceous Alkaloids » Belladonna Alkaloids » Scopolamine

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Heterocyclic Compounds [D03] » Alkaloids » Tropanes » Scopolamine Derivatives » Scopolamine

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Heterocyclic Compounds [D03] » Heterocyclic Compounds, Bridged-Ring » Tropanes » Scopolamine Derivatives » Scopolamine

Description

An alkaloid from SOLANACEAE, especially DATURA and SCOPOLIA. Scopolamine and its quaternary derivatives act as antimuscarinics like ATROPINE, but may have more central nervous system effects. Its many uses include an anesthetic premedication, the treatment of URINARY INCONTINENCE and MOTION SICKNESS, an antispasmodic, and a mydriatic and cycloplegic.   MeSH

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