Prostigmin

Active Ingredient(s): Neostigmine
Category: Myasthenic Syndrome



Prostigmin Overview

Neostigmine is a medication used to treat myasthenia gravis, Ogilvie syndrome, and urinary retention without the presence of a blockage.[2][3] It is also used together with atropine to end the effects of neuromuscular blocking medication of the non-depolarizing type, reversing the full-body paralysis generally required during major surgery.[2] It is given by injection either into a vein, muscle, or under the skin.[2] After inject...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Neostigmine
  • Injection: 0.25mg/ml, 0.5mg/ml, 1mg/ml
  • Solution: 10mg/10ml (1mg/ml), 5mg/10ml (0.5mg/ml)
  • Tablet: 15mg
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Prostigmin: (1 result)

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  • 0187-3100 Prostigmin Bromide 15 mg Oral Tablet by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC

Other drugs which contain Neostigmine or a similar ingredient: (2 results)