Molecular Formula: C13H22N2O6S
Molecular weight: 334.39 g/mol
CAS No: 51-60-5
ATC Code: N07AA01
Drug Class: Anti-Cholinesterase
General Properties:
Neostigmine methyl sulfate is an arylammonium sulfate salt. It has a role as an EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor.
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 methylsulfate and glycopyrrolate combination injection is used to reverse the effects (eg, bradycardia and excess secretion) of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) after surgery. This medicine is to be given only by or under the supervision of your doctor.
