Mestinon SR 180mg Tablet (Generic Equivalent)

Mestinon SR 180mg Tablet (Generic Equivalent) comes with an active ingredient identified as Pyridostigmine, which is classified under the drug class known as cholinesterase inhibitors. It is prescribed for the management of a condition called myasthenia gravis, a condition that interferes with your nerves and muscles. It may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

It begins its mechanism by blocking the breakdown of a substance identified as acetylcholine, which, as a result, allows your nerves to send signals to muscles to contract.

All the health and medical information given over here is for general purposes only. Always consult your healthcare provider before purchasing any of the medications to confirm whether this medicine is appropriate, safe, and effective for your condition, and is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.

• Kindly avoid the consumption of Generic Mestinon SR 180mg Tablet if you are allergic to its active or inactive ingredients. If used despite being allergic to it, it may cause serious allergic reactions and other problems.

• If you have or have had any kidney problems, kindly refrain from its usage as it may exacerbate them. If you are unsure about your kidneys’ health, the doctor may ask you to undergo a few tests.

• If you have either gut blockage or urinary blockage, let your doctor know. The doctor may ask you to opt for other treatments.

• It has not been studied whether this medication affects pregnancy or not. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, please let your doctor know beforehand to minimize the associated risks.

Common side effects tend to fade out on their own once the body gets acclimatized to the medicines. In case they multiply or worsen, please inform your doctor immediately. Although serious side effects are rare, they can’t be ruled out completely.

Common side effects

• Nausea or vomiting

• Increased saliva or mucus

• Smaller pupil size in your eyes

• Increased sweating

• Diarrhea

• Stomach cramps

• Muscle cramps, twitching, or weakness

• Skin rash

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions: breathing problems or wheezing, racing heart, fever or general ill feeling, swollen lymph nodes, nausea or vomiting dizziness, feeling lightheaded, fainting, stomach cramps, joint pain, swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat, trouble swallowing or throat tightness, itching, skin rash, or pale red bumps on the skin called hives

Cholinergic crisis: Shortness of breath or trouble breathing, frequent peeing, heavy sweating, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, increased saliva, increased tears

• You shouldn’t use it unless it has been prescribed to you by your healthcare professional.

• It shouldn’t be within the reach of children, pets, and addicts.

• It can harm other people if you share it with them without consulting your doctor.

• It is to be taken orally without crushing, chewing, or breaking the tablet.

You can order Pyridostigmine 180mg Tablet in Canada from any pharmacy based in Canada itself.