Renal Dose Adjustment
Hepatic Dose Adjustment
Cautions: Use cautiously in
Pregnancy Category:C
Breastfeeding: Due to the low levels of pyridostigmine in breastmilk, amounts ingested by the infant are small and would not be expected to adversely affect the breastfed infant. This information is based upon LactMed database (available at http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT last accessed 14 March 2011). This drug is compatible and considered safe with breastfeeding based upon data from AAP Policy Guidelines (available at http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;108/3/776 last accessed 14 March 2011). According to manufacturer data evaluate risk vs benefit ratio prior to administering therapy.
US Trade Name(s)
US Availability
pyridostigmine (generic)
Mestinon
Canadian Trade Name(s)
Canadian Availability
Mestinon
Mestinon-SR
UK Trade Name(s)
UK Availability
Mestinon
Australian Trade Name(s)
Australian Availability
Mestinon
Mestinon Timespan
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