Pyridostigminedrug info
pyridostigmine bromide 180 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
What it is used for
INDICATION Pyridostigmine Bromide Extended-release Tablets are useful in the treatment of myasthenia gravis.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective September 2, 2020. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Pyridostigmine Bromide is an orally active cholinesterase inhibitor. Chemically, pyridostigmine bromide is 3-hydroxy-1-methylpyridinium bromide dimethylcarbamate.
Its structural formula is: Pyridostigmine Bromide Extended-release Tablets contain 180 mg pyridostigmine bromide; each tablet also contains carnauba wax, corn-derived proteins, isopropyl alcohol, magnesium stearate, silica gel, tribasic calcium phosphate and water. Structure
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective September 2, 2020. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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