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Distigmine Bromide (International)

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0015876-67-2

Chemical Formula

C22-H32-Br2-N4-O4

Molecular Weight

576

Therapeutic Categories

Cholinesterase inhibitor (parasympathomimetic agent, indirect acting)

Treatment of myasthenia gravis

Drug acting on the gastrointestinal system

Urological

Chemical Name

Pyridinium, 3,3'-[1,6-hexanediylbis[(metylimino)carbonyl]oxy]bis[1-metyl-, dibromide

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

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