Drug Catalog - Product Detail
PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE TB 60MG 100
| NDC | Mfr | Size | Str | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68682-0302-10 | OCEANSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS | 100 | 60MG | TABLET |
PACKAGE FILES
Generic Name
PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE
Substance Name
PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route
ORAL
Application Number
NDA009829
Description
DESCRIPTION Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets, USP is an orally active cholinesterase inhibitor. Chemically, pyridostigmine bromide is 3-hydroxy-1-methylpyridinium bromide dimethylcarbamate. Its structural formula is: Pyridostigmine bromide is available as tablets containing 60 mg pyridostigmine bromide; each tablet also contains lactose, silicon dioxide and stearic acid. Chemical Structure
How Supplied
HOW SUPPLIED Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets, USP are available containing 60 mg of pyridostigmine bromide each in bottles of 100 (NDC 68682-302-10). Each tablet is cross-scored on one side and engraved "OCEANSIDE 302" on the other side. Store Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F). Keep Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets in a dry place with the silica gel enclosed.
Indications & Usage
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets contain 60 mg pyridostigmine bromide each. Dosage The size and frequency of the dosage must be adjusted to the needs of the individual patient. The average dose is ten 60 mg tablets daily spaced to provide maximum relief when maximum strength is needed. In severe cases as many as 25 tablets a day may be required, while in mild cases one to six tablets a day may suffice. NOTE: For information on a diagnostic test for myasthenia gravis, and for the evaluation and stabilization of therapy, please see product literature on Tensilon (edrophonium chloride).