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Mytelase Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Ambenonium chloride 10mg; tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Cholinesterase inhibitor.
How Supplied
Tabs—100
Manufacturer
Mytelase Indications
Indications
Myasthenia gravis.
Mytelase Dosage and Administration
Adult
Individualize. Usual range: 5–25mg 3 or 4 times daily. Increase gradually at intervals of 1–2 days. Some patients may require 50–75mg per dose. Increasing dosage above 200mg daily requires supervision by clinician aware of signs and treatment of overdose.
Children
Not established.
Mytelase Contraindications
Contraindications
Concomitant atropine, mecamylamine, or any other ganglionic blocking agents.
Mytelase Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Mytelase Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Monitor closely; narrow margin between first appearance of side effects and serious toxic effects. Asthma. Parkinson's disease. Mechanical intestinal or urinary obstruction. Bradycardia. Cardiac conduction disorders. Elderly. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Mytelase Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Mytelase Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications.
Mytelase Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage (eg, excessive salivation, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, miosis, urinary urgency, sweating, nausea, increase in bronchial and lacrymal secretions, vomiting, muscle cramps, fasciculation of voluntary muscles, generalized malaise, anxiety, vertigo).
Mytelase Clinical Trials
See Literature
Mytelase Note
Not Applicable
Mytelase Patient Counseling
See Literature
