pilocarpin

/ˌpiːloʊˈkɑrˌpɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A medication, typically in the form of eye drops, used to treat glaucoma and to reduce intraocular pressure.

“The doctor prescribed pilocarpin to help manage her patient’s glaucoma symptoms.”

Synonyms

  • anticholinergic antagonist
  • miotic

Antonyms

  • mydriatic