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Pyridostigmine Bromide

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Definition: A cholinesterase inhibitor with a slightly longer duration of action than NEOSTIGMINE. It is used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the actions of muscle relaxants.  a cholinesterase inhib   
Pharmacological Action Cholinesterase Inhibitors 		Other names Bromide, Pyridostigmine; Pyridostigmine; MestinonDrugs* : MESTINON; REGONOL; PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
ibuprofen-N-decyl-pyridostigmine  0   Ibuprofen/*analogs & derivatives Pyridostigmine Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Neurosci Lett 2005 Mar 7;376(1):46-50
ibuprofen-N-octyl-pyridostigmine  0   Ibuprofen/*analogs & derivatives Pyridostigmine Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Neurosci Lett 2005 Mar 7;376(1):46-50
panpal  0   *Benactyzine *Pyridostigmine Bromide *Trihexyphenidyl Drug Combinations. Ceska Slov Farm 2000 Jan;49(1):37-40
aminostigmine  67049-84-7 Carbamic acid, dimethyl-, 2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-3-pyridinyl ester, dihydrochloride  *Carbamates Pyridostigmine Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Anesteziol Reanimatol 1991;(1):25
tetrahydropyridostigmine  132975-02-1   Pyridostigmine Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Fundam Appl Toxicol 1991;16(2):267
norpyridostigmine  51581-32-9   Pyridostigmine Bromide/*analogs & derivatives. Neurochem Res 1990;15(6):587

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