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ne·o·stig·mine (n

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n, -m

Either of two related white crystalline compounds, C₁₂H₁₉BrN₂O₂ or C₁₃H₂₂N₂O₆S, that opposes the action of acetylcholinesterase and is used in the treatment of glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, and various postoperative conditions.

[neo- + (physo)stigmine.]

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

Prostigmin

anticholinesterase - a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect

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