Miotics

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Miotics, also known as cholinergic agonists, are a group of drugs that mimic the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter in the parasympathetic nervous system. These drugs primarily act on the iris sphincter muscle and the ciliary muscle, leading to pupillary constriction (miosis) and accommodation (focusing on near objects). Classification Miotics can be classified into two … Read more