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What is Pyridostigmine Bromide
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The advised dosage of Pyridostigmine Bromide is contingent upon the diagnosed condition, including non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents, Neuromuscular Blockade and Gas Poisoning. The extent of dosage is determined by the method of administration (e.g. Oral or Solution - Oral) featured in the table beneath.Warnings
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59 clinical trials are currently evaluating the potential of Pyridostigmine Bromide in managing Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital Disorders, Chronic Constipation and Gas Poisoning.Pyridostigmine Bromide Reviews: What are patients saying about Pyridostigmine Bromide?
Patient Q&A Section about pyridostigmine bromide
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.Is pyridostigmine a muscle relaxer?
"This medicine is called pyridostigmine. It is helpful for increasing muscle strength and is used to treat myasthenia gravis. It can also be used to reverse the effects of some muscle relaxers."
What is the drug pyridostigmine bromide used for?
"PB is a drug that has been used for many years to protect people from the harmful effects of nerve agents. It is also used to treat myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of surgery."
What type of drug is pyridostigmine bromide?
"The drug Mestinon belongs to a class of drugs called Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors, which act on the peripheral nervous system."
What is pyridostigmine side effects?
"The following effects may occur: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, increased saliva/sweating, runny nose, decreased pupil size, or increased urination. If you experience any of these effects for an extended period of time, or if they worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist."