[The hydrochloride salt form of guanidine, a strong basic compound with parasympathomimetic activity. Guanidine hydrochloride enhances the release of acetylcholine following a nerve impulse and potentiates acetylcholine actions on muscarinic and nicotinic receptors. It also appears to slow the rates of depolarization and repolarization of muscle cell membranes. (NCI05) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0120447 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Biologically Active Substance
Relation/PAR: Guanidine
[AU300] PARASYMPATHOMIMETICS (CHOLINERGICS)
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Relation/CHD: GUANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE 125 MG