Pyridostigmine Bromide [pyridostigmin-bromid]
- Terms
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Mestinon
pyridostigmin
pyridostigmin bromid
pyridostigminbromid
pyridostigminii bromidum
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Mestinon
Pyridostigmine
A cholinesterase inhibitor with a slightly longer duration of action than NEOSTIGMINE. It is used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the actions of muscle relaxants.
- Annotation
- a cholinesterase inhib
- DUI
- D011729 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0018238
- CAS
- Pyridinium, 3-(((dimethylamino)carbonyl)oxy)-1-methyl-, bromide
- History note
- 65; PYRIDOSTIGMINE was see under PARASYMPATHOMIMETICS 1963-64
- Public note
- 65; PYRIDOSTIGMINE was see under PARASYMPATHOMIMETICS 1963-64
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- AD
- administration & dosage 16
- AE
- adverse effects 5
- AG
- agonists
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 3
- AN
- analysis 1
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry 3
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 1
- PD
- pharmacology 12
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards 1
- SD
- supply & distribution 1
- TU
- therapeutic use 17
- TO
- toxicity 1
- UR
- urine
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