OBO ID: CHEBI:3084

Term Name:	bethanechol		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	(2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium carbamate 2-(carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium 2-carbamoyloxypropyl-trimethylazanium amidopropyldimethylbetaine Bethanechol carbamoyl-beta-methylcholine carbamyl-beta-methylcholine
Definition:	The carbamic acid ester of 2-methylcholine. A slowly hydrolysed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects, it is used as its chloride salt 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.
References:	Beilstein:1773706 CAS:674-38-4 DrugBank:DB01019 Drug_Central:358 KEGG:C06850 LINCS:LSM-5196 PMID:17889543
Ontology:	ChEBI  ( EBI )