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neostigmine

DEFINITIONS OF: neostigmine

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n a cholinergic drug (trade name Prostigmin) used to treat some ophthalmic conditions and to treat myasthenia gravis

Synonyms:
Prostigmin
Type of:
anticholinesterase
a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
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