Enlon
Active Ingredient(s): EdrophoniumFDA Approved: * August 6, 1985
Pharm Company: * BAXTER HLTHCARE CORP
Category: Myasthenic Syndrome
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Enlon Overview
Edrophonium is a readily reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It prevents breakdown of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and acts by competitively inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, mainly at the neuromuscular junction. It is sold under the trade names Tensilon and Enlon (according to FDA Orange Book). Contents 1 Clinical uses 2 Chemistry 3 Pharmacokinetics 4 References 5 Further reading Clinical uses Edrophonium (by the so-called Tensilon test) is used to differentiate...
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Edrophonium
- Injection: 10mg/ml
NDC Database Records for Enlon: (1 result)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 67457-190 Enlon 10 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution by Mylan Institutional LLC
Other drugs which contain Edrophonium or a similar ingredient: (5 results)
- EDROPHONIUM
- REVERSOL Edrophonium
- TENSILON Edrophonium
- ATROPINE + EDROPHONIUM
- ENLON PLUS Atropine + Edrophonium