Neostigmine
- Generic Name
- Neostigmine
- Brand Names
- Bloxiverz, Prevduo, Prostigmin
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C12H19N2O2
- CAS Number
- 59-99-4
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 3982TWQ96G
Overview
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.
Background
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.
Indication
Neostigmine is used for the symptomatic treatment of myasthenia gravis by improving muscle tone.
Associated Conditions
- Curarization therapy
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Neuromuscular Blockade
- Postoperative Urinary Retention (POUR)
- Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction
- Post-operative intestinal atony
Clinical Trials
FDA Approved Products
PREVDUO
Manufacturer:PAR PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:1 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2023/05/11
NDC:42023-269
neostigmine methylsulfate
Manufacturer:Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:1 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2021/02/10
NDC:31722-995
NEOSTIGMINE METHYLSULFATE
Manufacturer:Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:1 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2024/03/05
NDC:71872-7322
Neostigmine Methylsulfate
Manufacturer:Somerset Therapeutics, LLC
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:1 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2021/07/27
NDC:70069-806
Neostigmine Methylsulfate
Manufacturer:Somerset Therapeutics, LLC
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:0.5 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2021/07/27
NDC:70069-805
Singapore Approved Products
No Singapore products found for this drug
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