Pyridostigminum

Pyridostigminum Brand names, Pyridostigminum Analogs

Pyridostigminum Brand Names Mixture

No information avaliable

Pyridostigminum Chemical_Formula

C₉H₁₃N₂O₂

Pyridostigminum RX_link

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

Pyridostigminum fda sheet

Pyridostigminum FDA

Pyridostigminum msds (material safety sheet)

Pyridostigminum MSDS

Pyridostigminum Synthesis Reference

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

Pyridostigminum Molecular Weight

181.212 g/mol

Pyridostigminum Melting Point

153 ^oC

Pyridostigminum H₂O Solubility

Freely soluble in water

Pyridostigminum State

Solid

Pyridostigminum LogP

1.554

Pyridostigminum Dosage Forms

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

Pyridostigminum Indication

For the treatment of myasthenia gravis.

Pyridostigminum 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.

Pyridostigminum Absorption

Poorly absorbed from the GI tract

Pyridostigminum side effects and Toxicity

No information avaliable

Pyridostigminum Patient Information