Pyridostigmine bromide

Pyridostigmine bromide Brand names, Pyridostigmine bromide Analogs

Pyridostigmine bromide Brand Names Mixture

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Pyridostigmine bromide Chemical_Formula

C₉H₁₃N₂O₂

Pyridostigmine bromide RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/pyridostigmine.htm

Pyridostigmine bromide fda sheet

Pyridostigmine_bromide FDA

Pyridostigmine bromide msds (material safety sheet)

Pyridostigmine_bromide MSDS

Pyridostigmine bromide Synthesis Reference

Urban, U.S. pat. 2,572,579 (1951 to Hoffmann-La Roche)

Pyridostigmine bromide Molecular Weight

181.212 g/mol

Pyridostigmine bromide Melting Point

153 ^oC

Pyridostigmine bromide H₂O Solubility

Freely soluble in water

Pyridostigmine bromide State

Solid

Pyridostigmine bromide LogP

1.554

Pyridostigmine bromide Dosage Forms

Liquid; Tablet; Tablet (extended-release); Syrup

Pyridostigmine bromide Indication

For the treatment of myasthenia gravis.

Pyridostigmine bromide 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.

Pyridostigmine bromide Absorption

Poorly absorbed from the GI tract

Pyridostigmine bromide side effects and Toxicity

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