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Isoflurophate

Generic Name
Isoflurophate
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C6H14FO3P
CAS Number
55-91-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
12UHW9R67N
Background

An irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor with actions similar to those of echothiophate. It is a powerful miotic used mainly in the treatment of glaucoma. Its vapor is highly toxic and it is recommended that only solutions in arachis oil be used therapeutically. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 29th ed, p1330)

Indication

For use in the eye to treat certain types of glaucoma and other eye conditions, such as accommodative esotropia.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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