Information about Ambenonium
Generic Name : AmbenoniumUp-to-date prescription details regarding Ambenonium are provided here.
Pronunciation : am-bee-NO-nee-um
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Therapeutic Classification : Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Trade Names/Brand Names of Ambenonium
International :
Mytelase
Why is Ambenonium Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis. It inhibits the breakdown of acetylcholine. It prevents breakdown of acetylcholine in the body, which is needed for muscle functions.When should Ambenonium not be taken? (Contraindications)
It is not prescribed in patients who are taking mecamylamine, or any other ganglionic blocking agents; known hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Ambenonium?
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.