Pyridostigmine (Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors)
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Pyridostigmine indications for use
to control and treat myasthenia gravis, for neuromuscular blockade reversal, and for nerve gas (soman) exposure prophylaxis
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Pyridostigmine adverse reactions
- bradycardia
- cardiac dysrhythmias
- COPD
- Hypertension
- seizures
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What signs and symptoms should be assessed for in a patient taking Pyridostigmine?
Muscle weakness and difficulty breathing and swallowing
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What should be monitored to assess the effectiveness of Pyridostigmine therapy?
Muscle strength should be increased
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When should Pyridostigmine be taken?
With food
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