Carbamoylcholine chloride (Carbachol) has been evaluated across several clinical trials in ophthalmology and neurology, targeting indications such as presbyopia, cataracts, choroid disease, epinephrine toxicity, and headache mechanisms. Encompassing Phase 2, Phase 3, and unassigned mechanistic studies, these protocols include both completed and actively recruiting trials. Research sponsorship spans diverse stakeholders, ranging from academic and clinical institutions to biopharmaceutical companies.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT06948357 | RECRUITING | Presbyopia |
Zhaoke (Guangzhou) Ophthalmology Pharmaceutical Ltd. |
2025-03-24 | PHASE2 |
| NCT05135286 | COMPLETED | Presbyopia |
Visus Therapeutics |
2022-03-15 | PHASE3 |
| NCT05270863 | COMPLETED | Presbyopia |
Visus Therapeutics |
2022-03-30 | PHASE3 |
| NCT04774237 | COMPLETED | Presbyopia |
Visus Therapeutics |
2021-03-24 | PHASE2 |
| NCT05225597 | COMPLETED | Epinephrine Toxicity; Cataract; Carbachol Adverse Reaction; Choroid Disease |
Ordu University |
2021-01-01 | |
| NCT00564408 | COMPLETED | Headache |
Danish Headache Center |
2007-08 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2025-04-29)
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Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).
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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.