Pyridostigmine bromide oral is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug Pyridostigmine. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Pyridostigmine bromide oral through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
FDA Drug Information
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS & USAGE Pyridostigmine Bromide Oral Solution, USP is useful in the treatment of myasthenia gravis.
Important Warnings
WARNINGS Although failure of patients to show clinical improvement may reflect underdosage, it can also be indicative of overdosage. As is true of all cholinergic drugs, overdosage of Pyridostigmine Bromide Oral Solution may result in cholinergic crisis, a state characterized by increasing muscle weakness which, through involvement of the muscles of respiration, may lead to death. Myasthenic crisis due to an increase in the severity of the disease is also accompanied by extreme muscle weakness,…
Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS The side effects of Pyridostigmine Bromide Oral Solution are most commonly related to over dosage and generally are of two varieties, muscarinic and nicotinic. Among those in the former group are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, increased peristalsis, increased salivation, increased bronchial secretions, miosis and diaphoresis. Nicotinic side effects are comprised chiefly of muscle cramps, fasciculation and weakness. Muscarinic side effects can usually be counterac…
Dosage & Administration
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Pyridostigmine Bromide Oral Solution is available in the following form: Solution: raspberry-flavored, containing 60 mg pyridostigmine bromide per teaspoonful (5 mL). This form permits accurate dosage adjustment for children and "brittle" myasthenic patients who require fractions of 60 mg doses. It is more easily swallowed, especially in the morning, by patients with bulbar involvement. Dosage: The size and frequency of the dosage must be adjusted to the needs of the indi…
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