What is Miostat in the eye?: A Guide to Carbachol Intraocular Solution
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Miostat, also known by its generic name carbachol, is a cholinergic agent used during eye surgery to induce miosis, or pupil constriction. It works by constricting the iris and ciliary body muscles, which helps stabilize the iris and lower intraocular pressure (IOP). This makes it a critical tool in procedures like cataract surgery.
