Bethanechol
Bethanechol is used for: Treating urinary retention. It may be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Bethanechol stimulates your bladder to empty. Bethanechol is used to treat urinary retention (difficulty urinating), which may occur after surgery, after delivering a baby, and in other situations. Bethanechol may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
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Bethanechol
Bethanechol chloride, a cholinergic agent, is a synthetic ester which is structurally and pharmacologically related to acetylcholine.
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Bethanechol Chloride
Stimulates parasympathetic nervous system, increasing tone to muscles of urinary bladder, stimulates gastric motility and tone and may restore rhythmic peristalsis.
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bethanechol Oral, Subcutaneous

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See also: Abdominal Distension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Urinary Retention

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