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Polyridostigmine Screenshot_20200418-184851 (Side effects (Muscle cramps,…
Polyridostigmine
Mechanism of action
Inhibits acetylcholinesterase in the synaptic cleft
The hydrolysis slows down acetylcholine
Cholinesterase doesn't CROs blood- brain barrier
Indication
Treatment for muscle weakness
Congenital myasthenia syndrome
Myasthenia gravis
Side effects
Muscle cramps
Rash
Caugh
Blurred vision
Routes of administration
Orally
Dosage
Take one tablet a day
Contraindications
Hypersensitive to the active substance bromides
Urinary obstruction
Nursing considerations
Regular monitoring of urine output
Monitoring vital signs
Prevent overdose by educating the patients on how to take the medication