Prostigmin 15mg Tablet

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Rs.34.60for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Prostigmin 15mg Tablet માટે કમ્પોઝિશન

Neostigmine(15mg)

Prostigmin Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો ખોરાક

Prostigmin Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો આલ્કોહોલ

Prostigmin Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સગર્ભાવસ્થા

Prostigmin Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સ્તનપાન

ખોરાક
આલ્કોહોલ
સગર્ભાવસ્થા
સ્તનપાન
Prostigmin 15mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Prostigmin 15mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Prostigmin 15mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prostigmin 15mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Prostigmin 15mg Tablet માટે સોલ્ટની માહિતી

Neostigmine(15mg)

Prostigmin tablet ઉપયોગ

{med_name} is used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis, paralytic ileus, post-operative urinary retention and reversal of effect of skeletal muscle relaxant after surgery.

Prostigmin tablet કેવી રીતે કાર્ય કરે

Prostigmin 15mg Tablet is a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor. When taken by mouth it increases the level of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger in the brain, by suppressing acetylcholinesterase (enzyme). This acetylcholine further triggers muscle contracting receptors which helps in muscle contraction.

Prostigmin tablet ની સામાન્ય આડઅસરો

Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal cramp, Diarrhea, Increased saliva production

Prostigmin Tablet માટે સબસ્ટિટ્યુટ

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Prostigmin Tablet માટે નિષ્ણાતની સલાહ

  • You have been prescribed Neostigmine for treatment of myasthenia gravis.
  • It may also be used to treat inactivity of the muscle in the intestines (paralytic ileus) and difficulty in passing urine (urinary retention) after an operation.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Overdosing can result in extreme muscle weakness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
  • Inform your doctor if you have an existing kidney problem, parkinson's disease, asthma, or stomach disorders.
  • You have been prescribed Neostigmine for treatment of myasthenia gravis.
  • It may also be used to treat inactivity of the muscle in the intestines (paralytic ileus) and difficulty in passing urine (urinary retention) after an operation.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Overdosing can result in extreme muscle weakness.
  • It may cause dizziness or blurred vision. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
  • Inform your doctor if you have an existing kidney problem, parkinson's disease, asthma, or stomach disorders.

Prostigmin 15mg Tablet માટે વારંવાર પૂછાતાં પ્રશ્નો

Neostigmine

Q. Does Prostigmin 15mg Tablet treat myasthenia gravis? How long do I need to take it?
Prostigmin 15mg Tablet relieves the symptoms of myasthenia gravis but does not cure it. It does so by reducing and improving muscle weakness. The length of time for which you need to take Prostigmin 15mg Tablet will depend on your condition. Do not stop taking Prostigmin 15mg Tablet until and unless advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Q. How long does Prostigmin 15mg Tablet take to start working?
Prostigmin 15mg Tablet takes about 5 to 15 minutes to start working and remains effective for 2-4 hours.
Q. Is Prostigmin 15mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Prostigmin 15mg Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to cholinesterase inhibitor group of medicines. Prostigmin 15mg Tablet work by preventing the breakdown of a chemical called acetylcholine.
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Q. Does it cause weight gain?
No, Prostigmin 15mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. Your weight gain may be due to inactivity related to muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis.
Q. Is Prostigmin 15mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Prostigmin 15mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
Q. I felt better when I started taking Prostigmin 15mg Tablet but I have noticed recently that I get tired easily and quickly. Will increasing the dose help me?
If your symptoms have started reappearing, then it could be due to increased severity of myasthenia gravis or excess dose of Prostigmin 15mg Tablet. Both the conditions have similar effects, so it becomes very difficult to differentiate between the two. Do not increase the dose on your own and consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Can I take Prostigmin 15mg Tablet for constipation?
No, Prostigmin 15mg Tablet should not be taken for any type of constipation. However, its use is limited to cases of constipation caused by paralysis of intestine and strictly on prescription by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I accidentally take more than the dose required?
You should seek immediate medical help in case of overdose of Prostigmin 15mg Tablet.Excess of Prostigmin 15mg Tablet may cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, blurred vision, difficulty in breathing, and excessive sweating, salivation, and weakness. It can even lead to paralysis.
Q. Does Prostigmin 15mg Tablet have any abuse potential?
No, there is no evidence of Prostigmin 15mg Tablet having any abuse potential.
Q. Who should not take Prostigmin 15mg Tablet?
Prostigmin 15mg Tablet should not be taken by patients who are allergic to it. Patients who are constipated or cannot urinate should avoid its use, unless advised by the doctor. This is because Prostigmin 15mg Tablet is only used for certain types of urination problems and constipation (e.g. caused by paralysis of intestine).

Content on this page was last updated on 10 April, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)