Neostigmine (Bloxiverz) Flashcards

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Description

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Reversible cholinesterase inhibitor

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Actions

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Increases acetylcholine availability for postsynaptic membrane receptors

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Indications

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Myasthenia Gravis, non depolarizing neuromuscular blockade reversal (rocuronium and vecuronium), urinary retention

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Toxicity

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Cholinergic reactions (DUMBBELSS)

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Other Facts

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IV / IM / SC does not enter CNS

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