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The main use of eserine is in :

Pharmacy Pharmacology Bachelor of Pharmacy

Q. 5 of Quiz-54 (Que-ID : 15)

The main use of eserine is in :

  • Urinary retention
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Glaucoma
  • All of these

Ans → (c)Glaucoma

Explanation → Serine is also known as 'Physostigmine'. It is naturally occurring alkaloid. Physostigmine increases the outflow of aqueous humor in the eye.

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