What is the primary pharmacological effect of pilocarpine?

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28 Jul 2019
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Pilocarpine primarily functions by decreasing intraocular pressure, which is beneficial in treating glaucoma. It is not metabolized by acetylcholinesterase, does not inhibit sweat or tear secretion, and does not cause an increase in heart rate.

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