Pilocarpine Hydrochloride (NSC 5746 HCl) , a nonselective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist, is utilized to produce an experimental model of epilepsy.
Pilocarpine nitrate (Pilagan) is a slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
Rutaretin is a natural product of Ruta, Rutaceae. The catalog number is TN4930 and the CAS number is 13895-92-6. Rutaretin can be used as a reference standard.