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Generic Name : Ambenonium
Pronunciation : am-bee-NO-nee-um
Trade Name(s):
International- Mytelase. This medication is a cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis. It inhibits the breakdown of acetylcholine. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : PO- The dose is based on patient’s condition and response to this medication. The recommended dose is 5mg to 25mg, three to four times in a day. How it should be taken : It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, with or without food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of nerve disorder, asthma, epilepsy, increase in thyroid hormone, Parkinson’s disease, urinary obstruction, heart, lung disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Side Effects : Most Common- Excessive salivation, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, constriction of pupil, urinary urgency, sweating, nausea, increase in bronchial secretions, tears and vomiting. *Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature (25°C), and in an airtight container. |
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