Methacholine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Methacholine

Description of the Drug

Methacholine is a parasympathomimetic bronchoconstrictor used to diagnose bronchial hyperreactivity in subjects who do not have clinically apparent asthma.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB06709

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Methapharm Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 SINGLE PROTEIN AGONIST CHEMBL245

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL69103
PharmGKB PA165958382
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015654
DrugBank DB06709
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15171020
PubChem 1993
Mcule MCULE-6246299571
NMRShiftDB 60030230
LINCS LSM-6405
Nikkaji J11.055H
BindingDB 48918
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID2046967
DrugCentral 1726
Brenda 50700 127681
Guide to Pharmacology 7438
rxnorm METHACHOLINE METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE
KEGG Ligand C07471
ChEBI 6804