Pyridine N-oxide
Pyridine N-oxide Brand names, Pyridine N-oxide Analogs
Pyridine N-oxide Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Pyridine N-oxide Chemical_Formula
C9H13N2O2
Pyridine N-oxide RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/pyridostigmine.htm
Pyridine N-oxide fda sheet
Pyridine N-oxide msds (material safety sheet)
Pyridine N-oxide Synthesis Reference
Urban, U.S. pat. 2,572,579 (1951 to Hoffmann-La Roche)
Pyridine N-oxide Molecular Weight
181.212 g/mol
Pyridine N-oxide Melting Point
153 oC
Pyridine N-oxide H2O Solubility
Freely soluble in water
Pyridine N-oxide State
Solid
Pyridine N-oxide LogP
1.554
Pyridine N-oxide Dosage Forms
Liquid; Tablet; Tablet (extended-release); Syrup
Pyridine N-oxide Indication
For the treatment of myasthenia gravis.
Pyridine N-oxide Pharmacology
Pyridostigmine is a parasympathomimetic and a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor. Pyridostigmine is used to treat muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis and to combat the effects of curariform drug toxicity. It also has a military use as a nerve gas antidote.
Pyridine N-oxide Absorption
Poorly absorbed from the GI tract
Pyridine N-oxide side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
Pyridine N-oxide Patient Information
No information avaliable
Pyridine N-oxide Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
