VGR Australia VGR Australia

Mestinon
Mestinon

1.66
Dosing helps with neuromuscular transmission and improved muscular endurance in key contexts.
Ingredient
Pyridostigmine
Category
Neurology
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
Shipped in a discreet, unmarked envelope with all required documents enclosed.

Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Pyridostigmine
Reference Brand
Trostigmin
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Product Form
Tablet, Extended-Release Tablet, Oral Solution
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Neurology
Product Category
Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Pharmacological Class
Quaternary Ammonium Compound
Clinical Indications
Myasthenia gravis
Manufacturer Description
Utilized for myasthenia gravis to alleviate muscle weakness and support neuromuscular transmission.
Mechanism of Action
Pyridostigmine facilitates the transmission of impulses across the neuromuscular junction by inhibiting the destruction of acetylcholine by cholinesterase. This increases the concentration of acetylcholine at the motor end-plate.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
30–60 minutes
Duration
3–6 hours
Contraindications
Mechanical intestinal obstruction, Urinary tract obstruction, Hypersensitivity to anticholinesterases
Severe Adverse Events
Cholinergic crisis, Cardiac arrest, Bronchospasm — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Increased salivation
Uncommon Side Effects
Diarrhea, Abdominal cramps, Miosis
Drug Interactions
Atropine, Alcohol, Hydrocortisone, Magnesium, Quinine
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Benefit must justify risk. Breastfeeding: Excreted in milk; compatible with caution.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established for pediatric use in myasthenia gravis.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature and protect from moisture.
Related Products
Prostigmin, Regonol
Information related to Mestinon is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
Categories
How to buy Cancer - Buy Imiquimod UK