Tilstigmin

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Tilstigmin Information

Tilstigmin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Myasthenia Gravis. Other than this, Tilstigmin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Tilstigmin 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tilstigmin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tilstigmin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tilstigmin is Unknown for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tilstigmin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tilstigmin related warnings section.

Tilstigmin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tilstigmin in conditions like Arrhythmia, Peptic Ulcer, Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tilstigmin contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Tilstigmin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Tilstigmin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Tilstigmin Benefits & Uses

Tilstigmin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tilstigmin 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

Tilstigmin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tilstigmin safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Tilstigmin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Tilstigmin safe during breastfeeding?


    Tilstigmin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tilstigmin on the Kidneys?


    Tilstigmin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tilstigmin on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Tilstigmin on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tilstigmin on the Heart?


    Side effects of Tilstigmin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Tilstigmin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tilstigmin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tilstigmin

  • Is this Tilstigmin habit forming or addictive?


    Tilstigmin does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Tilstigmin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tilstigmin can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Tilstigmin does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Tilstigmin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Tilstigmin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tilstigmin


    It is safe to take Tilstigmin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tilstigmin


    Drinking alcohol while taking Tilstigmin 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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