CHEBI:50513 - mydriatic agent

ChEBI IDCHEBI:50513
ChEBI Namemydriatic agent
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DefinitionAgent that dilates the pupil. Used in eye diseases and to facilitate eye examination. It may be either a sympathomimetic or parasympatholytic. The latter cause cycloplegia or paralysis of accommodation at high doses and may precipitate glaucoma.
Last Modified9 October 2020
SubmitterInma Spiteri
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
mydriatic agent (CHEBI:50513) is a drug (CHEBI:23888)
Incoming Relation(s)
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buzepide (CHEBI:157619) has role mydriatic agent (CHEBI:50513)
cyclopentolate (CHEBI:4024) has role mydriatic agent (CHEBI:50513)
cyclopentolate hydrochloride (CHEBI:4025) has role mydriatic agent (CHEBI:50513)
phenylephrine (CHEBI:8093) has role mydriatic agent (CHEBI:50513)
scopolamine (CHEBI:16794) has role mydriatic agent (CHEBI:50513)
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mydriaticsChEBI