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pilocarpine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

pilocarpine has been researched along with Hypotension, Orthostatic in 2 studies

Pilocarpine: A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
(+)-pilocarpine : The (+)-enantiomer of pilocarpine.

Hypotension, Orthostatic: A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ando, Y1
Yonemitsu, M1
Uchino, M1
Ando, M1
Cahill, M1
Eustace, P1
de Jesus, V1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for pilocarpine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

ArticleYear
Tonic pupil with orthostatic hypotension in childhood.
    Muscle & nerve, 1996, Volume: 19, Issue:6

    Topics: Blood Pressure; Child; Heart Rate; Humans; Hypotension, Orthostatic; Male; Pilocarpine; Pupil; Refle

1996
Pupillary autonomic denervation with increasing duration of diabetes mellitus.
    The British journal of ophthalmology, 2001, Volume: 85, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Autonomic Nervous System Diseases; Case-Control Studies;

2001