Product Introduction
Tilstigmin 0.5 mg Injection contains Neostigmine Methylsulfate, a medication used to treat and manage myasthenia gravis, and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants after surgery. It works by improving communication between nerves and muscles, enhancing muscle strength. It is also used in certain cases of urinary retention and abdominal distension due to lack of muscle tone.
Uses of Tilstigmin
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Treatment of myasthenia gravis
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Reversal of non-depolarizing muscle relaxants after surgery
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Management of postoperative urinary retention
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Treatment of paralytic ileus (intestinal muscle paralysis)
Benefits of Tilstigmin
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Restores muscle function and improves strength in neuromuscular disorders
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Helps recover normal muscle activity after surgery
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Aids in the movement of intestines in cases of abdominal muscle paralysis
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Assists in normalizing bladder function post-surgery
Composition
Each 1 ml ampoule contains:
Neostigmine Methylsulfate – 0.5 mg
Side Effects
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Nausea or vomiting
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Increased salivation
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Abdominal cramps
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Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
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Sweating
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Muscle twitching
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Breathing difficulties (in rare cases)
Safety Advice
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Alcohol: Avoid as it may worsen side effects like dizziness
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Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by a healthcare provider
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Breastfeeding: Use under medical supervision
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Driving: May affect alertness; avoid driving if dizziness occurs
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Kidney Conditions: Dose adjustment may be needed in renal impairment
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Monitoring: Continuous medical monitoring is recommended during administration
