Mestinon (Pyridostigmine)

Active ingredient: Pyridostigmine bromide Other Ingredients: Lactose, Starch, Precipitated Silica, Talc, Magnesium Stearate, Purified Water

Avoid using the medicine if you have asthma, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, or peptic ulcer., People who have recently had a heart attack should not use it, People with a slow heart rate (bradycardia) should consult their doctor before starting this medicine., Avoid using this medicine if you have low blood pressure (hypotension)., People with a physical blockage in the gut (intestinal obstruction) should not use this medicine., People with a physical blockage in the urinary tract (urethral obstruction) should completely avoid the usage., Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients present in the medicine, Since there can be dangerous Mestinon drug interactions, it is important to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are using.

All drugs cause some side effects. However, some cause minor and some cause major side effects. Patients using Mestinon mostly complained of having: Nausea and vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach cramps or pains, Increased saliva, Chest congestions, Low blood pressure, Skin rash, Muscle cramps and twitching Contact your doctor or seek medical help if you experience any of the following symptoms: Shortness of breath, Wheezing or difficulty breathing, Swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body, Rash, itching or hives on the skin, Slowed heart rate, Shortness of breath, Severe rash, Irritation, Swollen face