Neomine Information

Neomine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. Other than this, Neomine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Neomine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Neomine have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Neomine are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Neomine's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Mild while nursing. In addition, Neomine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Neomine related warnings section.

Neomine is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Peptic Ulcer, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Neomine contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Neomine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Neomine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Neomine Benefits & Uses
Neomine Dosage & How to Take
Neomine Side Effects
Neomine Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Neomine with Other Drugs
Neomine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Neomine
Neomine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Neomine Benefits & Uses

Neomine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Neomine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Neomine Related Warnings

Is the use of Neomine safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Neomine for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Neomine safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Neomine on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Neomine on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Neomine on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Neomine on the Liver?

Neomine is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Neomine on the Heart?

Neomine has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Neomine with Other Drugs

Neomine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxapine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Moderate

Atropine

Hyoscyamine

Atenolol

Neomine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neomine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Arrhythmia
Low Blood Pressure
Peptic Ulcer
Hyperthyroidism
Asthma
Parkinson's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Neomine

Is this Neomine habit forming or addictive?

Neomine does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Neomine can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Neomine is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Neomine is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Neomine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Neomine

Taking Neomine with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Neomine

Drinking alcohol while taking Neomine may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bloxiverz™ (Neostigmine Methylsulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 107

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