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Which medicines should be checked before starting pilocarpine hydrochloride?

Name: Which medicines should be checked before starting pilocarpine hydrochloride?
Published: 2026-08-21T15:34:05.353Z

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Important examples include beta-blockers, anticholinergics such as atropine or ipratropium, other cholinergic medicines and CYP2A6 substrates. A pharmacist or prescriber should review the complete medicines list.

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