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Mestinon Timespan and Phospholine Iodide

Determining the interaction of Mestinon Timespan and Phospholine Iodide and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Mestinon Timespan <> Phospholine Iodide
Relevance: 22.02.2023 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using pyridostigmine together with echothiophate iodide ophthalmic can increase the effects of both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience more side effects or if your condition worsens. If your doctor prescribes these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

MONITOR: Additive adverse effects may occur when echothiopate ophthalmic is administered concurrently with systemic anticholinesterase agents for myasthenia gravis.

MANAGEMENT: Patients should be monitored for excessive cholinergic effects and worsening of myasthenic symptoms.

References
  • "Product Information. Phospholine Iodide (echothiophate iodide ophthalmic)." Wyeth Laboratories, Philadelphia, PA.
Mestinon Timespan

Generic Name: pyridostigmine

Brand name: Mestinon, Mestinon Timespan, Regonol

Synonyms: n.a.

Phospholine Iodide

Generic Name: echothiophate iodide ophthalmic

Brand name: Phospholine Iodide

Synonyms: n.a.

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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