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Descriptor
English
:
Neostigmine
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Neostigmina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Neostigmina
Synonyms
English
:
Bromide, Neostigmine
Methylsulfate, Neostigmine
Neostigmine Bromide
Neostigmine Methylsulfate
Polstigmine
Proserine
Prostigmin
Prostigmine
Prozerin
Synstigmin
Syntostigmine
Tree Number:
D02.092.877.674.666
D02.675.276.602
Definition
English
:
A cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of
myasthenia gravis
and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants such as gallamine and
tubocurarine
.
Neostigmine
, unlike
PHYSOSTIGMINE
, does not cross the
blood-brain barrier.
Pharmacological Action:
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Parasympathomimetics
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
9581
Unique Identifier:
D009388
Occurrence in VHL
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