Myestin 60mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• It is used for the treatment of myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disease where the muscles become weak and tire easily.
• For the treatment of paralytic ileus, a disease characterised by the absence of muscle contraction in the bowel and urinary retention after surgery.

• If you are allergic to pyridostigmine or any other ingredients of this medicine.
• If you have a bowel obstruction or a urinary tract obstruction.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Loose motions
• Increased salivation
• Slow heartbeats
• Muscle weakness
• Increased bowel movement

Other General Warnings

• You have respiratory diseases such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
• Your heartbeats are irregular.
• You have a recent blockage of heart blood vessels.
• You have low blood pressure.
• You have a medical condition called vagotonia (excessive excitability of the vagus nerve).
• You have ulcers in the stomach or bowel.
• You have epilepsy (a brain disorder characterized by recurrent seizures) or parkinsonism (movement problems same as seen in Parkinson's disease).
• You have an overactive thyroid.
• You have undergone a thymectomy (an operation for the removal of the thymus gland).
• You are taking other medicines such as steroids.
• You have indigestion with some sugars.

• Store this medicine at a temperature not above 25°C in a cool and dry place.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Overdose

• Symptoms of an overdose include muscle weakness, pain in the stomach, loose motions, nausea or vomiting, increased salivation, excessive sweating, muscle cramps, low blood pressure, low and irregular heartbeats, confusion, irritation, and nervousness.
• If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

• If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember.
• If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.

How Does It Work?

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Myestin 60 mg tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions. Especially if you are taking steroid medicines.