Leaflet PLANTIGMIN FIOLE 0.5mg / ml solution for injection
Indicated for: constipation
Route of administration: injectable
Substance: neostigmine methyl sulfate (laxative)
ATC: N07AA01 (Nervous system | Parasympathomimetics | Anticholinesterases)
This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.
Neostigmine methylsulfate is primarily used to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants used during surgery and to treat postoperative urinary retention. It works by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, increasing acetylcholine levels and stimulating muscle contractions.
The medication is usually administered via intravenous or intramuscular injection under the supervision of a specialist doctor. It is important to use it as directed to prevent adverse effects.
Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, excessive sweating, or bradycardia. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or other complications may occur, requiring immediate medical intervention.
Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications being used or pre-existing conditions, such as asthma or heart disease, as these may affect the safety of neostigmine methylsulfate use.
General data about PLANTIGMIN FIOLE 0.5mg / ml
- Substance: neostigmine methyl sulfate
- Date of last drug list: 01-09-2016
- Commercial code: W61958001
- Concentration: 0.5mg / ml
- Pharmaceutical form: solution for injection
- Quantity: 6
- Product type: generic
- Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).