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Acetylcholine solution can be used for Irrigation which BSS (basic salt solution) can be used for as well, but it is used during cataract surgery, corneal transplant and Iridectomy to cause complete constriction of the pupil, that classifies it as Miotic, a pupil constricting agent.

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