MIOSTAT vs OCUSERT PILO-40

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. MIOSTAT and OCUSERT PILO-40 are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	MIOSTAT	OCUSERT PILO-40
Rating	New	70/100
Pharmacy pays	—	$0.38 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	CARBACHOL	PILOCARPINE
Manufacturer	Alcon	Epic Pharma LLC
Dosage forms	Solution	Insert, extended release
Drug class	Cholinergic Receptor Agonist	Cholinergic Receptor Agonist
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Glaucoma	Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia, Angle-Closure Glaucoma

miostat ocusert pilo-40

Rating

New

70/100

Pharmacy pays

—

$0.38 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

CARBACHOL

PILOCARPINE

Manufacturer

Alcon

Epic Pharma LLC

Dosage forms

Solution

Insert, extended release

Drug class

Cholinergic Receptor Agonist

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Glaucoma

Head and Neck Neoplasms, Xerostomia, Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Miostat and Ocusert Pilo-40?

Miostat contains Carbachol, while Ocusert Pilo-40 contains Pilocarpine — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.