MESTINON 60mg dragees medication leaflet

N07AA02 • pyridostigmine bromide • Nervous system | Parasympathomimetics | Anticholinesterases

Pyridostigmini bromidum is a medication used to treat myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness.
It works by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, thereby increasing the levels of acetylcholine at nerve and muscle junctions.

The medication helps improve muscle strength and reduce symptoms of muscle fatigue.
It can also be used to treat paralytic ileus and postoperative urinary retention.

Common side effects include nausea, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and excessive sweating.
It is important to follow your doctor's recommendations and adjust the dosage as directed to avoid overdose.