Review the side-effects of Edrophonium Injection as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Eye - Increased tears, pupillary constriction, spasm of accommodation, double visionand conjunctival hyperemia.
Central Nervous System - Convulsions, speech disorder, voice disorder and difficulty in understanding.
Respiratory - Asthma, airway obstruction and central respiratory paralysis.
Heart - Abnormal heart rhythm, low blood pressure and increased salivation.
Gastrointestinal - Gastric and intestinal secretion, nausea, vomiting, increased peristalsis, diarrhea and abdominal cramps.
Musculoskeletal - Weakness and muscle twitch.
Miscellaneous - Increased urinary frequency and incontinence, increased sweating.
Enlon, Tensilon, Reversol
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Eye - Increased tears, pupillary constriction, spasm of accommodation, double visionand conjunctival hyperemia.
Central Nervous System - Convulsions, speech disorder, voice disorder and difficulty in understanding.
Respiratory - Asthma, airway obstruction and central respiratory paralysis.
Heart - Abnormal heart rhythm, low blood pressure and increased salivation.
Gastrointestinal - Gastric and intestinal secretion, nausea, vomiting, increased peristalsis, diarrhea and abdominal cramps.
Musculoskeletal - Weakness and muscle twitch.
Miscellaneous - Increased urinary frequency and incontinence, increased sweating.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Edrophonium Injection
Edrophonium Injection(Enlon) generic is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. It prevents the breakdown of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.Trade Names for Edrophonium Injection
International :
Enlon, Tensilon, Reversol
