MYOSTIGMIN 0.5MG/ML INJ 1ML

Overview

MYOSTIGMIN 0.5MG/ML INJ 1ML is a Schedule H drug.

MYOSTIGMIN 0.5MG/ML INJ 1ML is composed of: NEOSTIGMINE (0.5 MG/ML)

This medication is a cholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for Myasthenia Gravis. It inhibits the chemicals, which brings non-communication between the nervous and the muscular system. Neostigmine enhances the muscular movements in case of Myasthenia Gravis condition. 
which help to increase a natural chemical in your body that stimulates muscle movement

Usage

NEOSTIGMINE is generally used to treat: Myasthenia Gravis, Paralytic Ileus
NEOSTIGMINE can address symptoms like: Arms Weakness, Legs Weakness, Eyes Double Vision (without One Eye Covered), Slurred Speech, Eyes Drooping Eyelid, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Swallowing, Fatigue (tiredness), Muffled Voice

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for MYOSTIGMIN 0.5MG/ML INJ 1ML and its Constituents

• Use this medicine (neostigmine tablets) as ordered by your doctor. Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
• Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
• If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.
• Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else’s drugs.
• You may need to stop using the medicine for a short time in case of a surgery.
• Use neostigmine with caution if you have epilepsy, bronchial asthma, bradycardia, recent coronary occlusion, vagotonia, hyperthyroidism, cardiac arrhythmias, peptic ulcer.
• Avoid taking large doses of neostigmine in situations where there might be an increased absorption rate from the intestinal tract.
• Use with caution when neostigmine is given along with anticholinergic drugs because of decreased GI motility.Do not drive or operate machinery as neostigmine can cause blurred vision or impaired thinking.
• Do not drink alcohol while taking neostigmine as it may worsen the side effects.
• Take precautions while taking neostigmine as over dosage of neostigmine can cause extreme muscle weakness.

Symptoms of Overdosage

NEOSTIGMINE over-dosage can result in: Constipation, Difficulty Urinating, Dry Mouth, Eyes Enlarged (dilated) Pupils

Common Side-Effects

NEOSTIGMINE : Diarrhoea, Vision Problems, Head Headache, Dizziness, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Dry Mouth, Difficulty Sleeping, Excessive Mouth Watering, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Irregular Heartbeat

Serious Side-Effects

NEOSTIGMINE : Anaphylaxis, Blood Pressure, Low, Respiratory Failure, Asthma, Flatulence, Fainting, Difficulty Breathing, Joint Pain, Frequent Urination, Body Excessive Sweating

Disease Interactions

NEOSTIGMINE can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, COPD, Asthma, Parkinsonism, Peptic Ulcer, Seizure

Technical Classification

NEOSTIGMINE is categorized as:

• CHOLINERGIC MUSCLE STIMULANTS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS
• MISCELLANEOUS GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS / GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS

Available Alternatives for MYOSTIGMIN 0.5MG/ML INJ 1ML

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

MYOSTIGMIN 0.5MG/ML INJ 1ML

INR 44.5 for 10 INJECTIONS

NEOSTIGMINE 0.5 MG/ML

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

GLYCOPYROLATE AND NEOSTIGMIN 0.5MG/2.5MG INJ	INR 99 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 2.5 MG, GLYCOPYRROLATE 0.5 MG
MYO PYROLATE INJ	INR 64.88 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 2.5 MG, GLYCOPYRROLATE 0.5 MG
MYOSTIGMIN 2.5MG INJ	INR 23 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 2.5 MG
NEOMINE 0.5MG INJ	INR 7.96 for 1 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 0.5 MG
NEOMINE 2.5MG INJ	INR 21.6 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 2.5 MG
NEOSTIGMINE		NEOSTIGMINE
NEOTAGMIN INJ	INR 21.21 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE
NEOTROY 0.5MG INJ	INR 21.7 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 0.5 MG
NEOTROY INJ	INR 9.5 for 1 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE
PYROTROY NEO INJ	INR 59.2 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE , GLYCOPYRROLATE
STIMIN G 0.5MG/2.5MG INJ	INR 38.07 for 5 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 2.5 MG, GLYCOPYRROLATE 0.5 MG
TILSTIGMIN 0.5MG INJ	INR 7.1 for 1 ML INJECTION	NEOSTIGMINE 0.5 MG
TILSTIGMIN 15MG TAB	INR 52.05 for 10 TABLETS	NEOSTIGMINE 15.0 MG