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Prostigmin



USES: This medication is a muscle stimulant used in the treatment of muscle diseases such as myasthenia gravis. Also used to counteract the effects of certain muscle relaxant medications.

 
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Prostigmin

Uses
This medication is a muscle stimulant used in the treatment of muscle diseases such as myasthenia gravis. Also used to counteract the effects of certain muscle relaxant medications.
Notes
  • Inform your doctor if you feel this medication is not as effective as it once was.
  • Some patients may experience lack of sensitivity to the medication which requires a reduced dose or stopping therapy for a period of time.
  • Discuss this with your doctor.

Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.


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PrPROSTIGMIN® 15 mg DIN 00869945
PrPROSTIGMIN® 15 mg DIN 00869945

How To Use
  • Take this medication by mouth as directed usually in multiple doses throughout the day and night.
  • It is important to keep a record of all doses taken and how you are feeling so adjustments can be made if necessary.
  • Note any periods of fatigue or muscle weakness.
  • Do not increase your dose or take this more often than directed as serious side effects can occur.

Side Effects
  • Vision changes, stomach upset, flushing, flatulence, dizziness, drowsiness, muscle cramps, muscle twitching or increased urination may occur.
  • These effects should subside as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • If they continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop nausea, vomiting, severe stomach pains, diarrhea, sweating, increased salivation, irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness, difficulty speaking or swallowing or breathing difficulty while taking this medication.
  • This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
  • Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have a history of asthma, seizure, disorder, heart disease, thyroid disorders, intestinal disorders, ulcers, urinary problems or if you have any allergies, especially to bromides.
  • This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is not known if this medication appears in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • For best results, it is important to take each dose as prescribed.
  • However, if you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take especially antibiotics, other muscle stimulants, steroids, muscle relaxants, any heart medication or magnesium.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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