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Neostigmine
Synstigmin | Neostigmine Bromide | Neostigmine Methylsulfate | Polstigmine | Proserine | Prostigmin | Prostigmine | Prozerin | Syntostigmine | Bromide, Neostigmine | Methylsulfate, Neostigmine
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. |
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