Provocholine

Active Ingredient(s): Methacholine
FDA Approved: * October 31, 1986
Pharm Company: * METHAPHARM
Category: Medical Device

Methacholine (INN, USAN) (trade name Provocholine), also known as Acetyl-β-methylcholine, is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a non-selective muscarinic receptor agonist in the parasympathetic nervous system. Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Pharmacology 3 Contraindications 4 References 5 External links Medical uses Methacholine is primarily used to diagnose bronchial hyperreactivity,[1] which is the hallmark of asthma and also occurs in chronic obstructive pulmonar... [wikipedia]

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Dosage List

Provocholine 1600 mg/1600mg Respiratory (Inhalation) Powder, for Solution

NDC: 64281-016

Labeler:

Methapharm Inc.

Provocholine 100 mg/100mg Respiratory (Inhalation) Powder, for Solution

NDC: 64281-100

Labeler:

Methapharm Inc.