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
