Drugs that bind to and activate muscarinic cholinergic receptors (RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC). Muscarinic agonists are most commonly used when it is desirable to increase smooth muscle tone, especially in the GI tract, urinary bladder and the eye. They may also be used to reduce heart rate.
Also Known As:
Cholinergic Agonist, Muscarinic; Cholinergic Muscarinic Agonists; Muscarinic Agonist; Agonist, Muscarinic; Agonist, Muscarinic Cholinergic; Agonists, Cholinergic Muscarinic; Agonists, Muscarinic; Agonists, Muscarinic Cholinergic; Muscarinic Agonists, Cholinergic; Muscarinic Cholinergic Agonist; Muscarinic Cholinergic Agonists; Cholinergic Agonists, Muscarinic