Chemicals and Drugs

Glycopyrrolate

A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in some disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and to reduce salivation with some anesthetics.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic, in some disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and to reduce salivation with some anesthetics.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H28NO3+
Molecular Weight
318.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
740028-90-4
IUPAC Name
(1,1-dimethylpyrrolidin-1-ium-3-yl) 2-cyclopentyl-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate
InChIKey
ANGKOCUUWGHLCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C[N+]1(CCC(C1)OC(=O)C(C2CCCC2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O)C
MeSH Unique ID
D006024
Source
PubChem CID 3494

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Glycopyrronium Bromide
  • Pyrrolidinium, 3-((cyclopentylhydroxyphenylacetyl)oxy)-1,1-dimethyl-, bromide
  • Bromide, Glycopyrronium
  • Glycopyrronium
  • NVA 237
  • NVA-237
  • NVA237

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(64); was see under PYRROLIDINES 1964-90

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Glycopyrrolate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006024. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006024
  2. Glycopyrrolate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q411917
  3. Glycopyrrolate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3494. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3494