Mustone
Mustone Products are primarily used for
Myasthenia gravis, Paralytic ileus, Post-operative urinary retention
About Mustone Products
Uses of Mustone Products
Pyridostigmine is used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis, paralytic ileus, post-operative urinary retention and reversal of effect of skeletal muscle relaxant after surgery.
Mustone Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Mustone are Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Abdominal cramp, Salivation, Constriction of pupil, Lacrimation (flow of tears), Increased bronchial secretions, Muscle twitch, Tremors, Pain during periods.
How Mustone Products work
Pyridostigmine increases the levels of acetylcholine (chemical messenger) which allows free transmission of signals across the nerves and muscles.
Patient Concerns about Mustone Products
Frequently asked questions about Mustone Products
Frequently asked questions about Pyridostigmine
Q. Does Mustone 60mg Tablet cure myasthenia gravis? For how long do I need to take it?
Mustone 60mg Tablet helps reduce and improve muscle weakness and hence relieves the symptoms of myasthenia gravis but does not cure it. The length of time for which you have to take Mustone 60mg Tablet will depend on your needs. You should not stop taking Mustone 60mg Tablet until and unless advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Q. Will Mustone 60mg Tablet have any effect on my baby if I am breastfeeding?
A very small quantity of Mustone 60mg Tablet passes into breast milk, which may or may not affect your baby. Ask your doctor if you can continue to breastfeed your baby.
Q. Can I take Mustone 60mg Tablet for constipation?
No, Mustone 60mg Tablet should not be taken for any type of constipation. It is used only when constipation occurs due to paralysis of the intestine and strictly on prescription by the doctor.
Q. Who should not take Mustone 60mg Tablet?
Mustone 60mg Tablet should not be taken by patients who are allergic to it. It should also be avoided by patients who are constipated or cannot urinate, unless the doctor has advised to use this medicine. This is because Mustone 60mg Tablet is only used to treat certain types of constipation and inability to pass urine.
Q. What should I do if I have accidentally taken more than the required dose?
You should immediately seek help at a nearby hospital or contact your doctor urgently. An excess dose of Mustone 60mg Tablet may cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, excessive sweating, salivation, blurred vision, excessive weakness, difficulty in breathing, and even paralysis.
Q. Is Mustone 60mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Mustone 60mg Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to anticholinesterases group of medicines. Mustone 60mg Tablet works by preventing the breakdown of a chemical called acetylcholine.
Q. Does Mustone 60mg Tablet have any abuse potential?
No, there is no evidence that Mustone 60mg Tablet has abuse potential.
Q. Does it cause weight gain?
No, Mustone 60mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. If you experience weight gain, it may be due to inactivity related to muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis.
Q. Is Mustone 60mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Mustone 60mg Tablet is safe if used according to the doctor’s advice. You should not exceed the dose as prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Is it safe to drive if I have taken Mustone 60mg Tablet?
Mustone 60mg Tablet may cause blurred vision, and therefore you should limit driving until you know how it affects you.
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MRP
₹80.9