Term Name:	bethanechol chloride
Synonyms:	(2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride carbamate, 2-((aminocarbonyl)oxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride, 2-(carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride, 2-carbamoyloxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride, trimethyl(2-carbamoyloxypropyl)ammonium chloride
Definition:	The chloride salt of bethanechol. A slowly hydrolysed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects, it is used to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the gastrointestinal tract following abdominal surgery, treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and as an alternative to catheterisation in the treatment of non-obstructive urinary retention.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:3085]  ( EBI )