Physostigmine
Generic name
Physostigmine
Brand name
ATC Code
V03AB19
- Dosages
- Side effects in children
- Warnings & precautions in children
- Contra-indications in children
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Interactions - PK
- Renal impairment
- References
Pharmacokinetics in children
No information
dose recommendation of formulary compared to licensed use (on-label versus off-label)
No information is present at this moment.
Available formulations
No information is present at this moment.
Dosages
| Atropine intoxication |
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Renal impaiment in children > 3 months
GFR ≥10 ml/min/1.73m2: Dose adjustment not required.
GFR <10 ml/min/1.73m2: A general recommendation on dose adjustment cannot be provided.
The complete list of all undesirable drug reactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Side effects
No information is present at this moment.
The complete list of all contra-indications can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Contra-indications
No information available on specific contra indications in children.
The complete list of all warnings and precautions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Warnings & precautions in children
Watch out for bronchoconstriction. Keep atropine to hand in case of an overdose of physostigmine.
Interactions
The complete list of all interactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS
This pages provides a list of drugs from the same ATC class for comparison. This does not necessarily mean that these drugs are interchangeable.
| Antidotes | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AB27 | ||
| V03AB16 | ||
| V03AB24 | ||
| V03AB25 | ||
| V03AB33 | ||
| V03AB17 | ||
| V03AB15 | ||
| V03AB13 | ||
| V03AB14 | ||
| V03AB06 | ||
| V03AB35 | ||
| Iron chelating agents | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AC03 | ||
| V03AC02 | ||
| V03AC01 | ||
| Drugs for treatment of hyperkalemia and hyperphosphatemia | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AE07 | ||
| V03AE01 | ||
| V03AE02 | ||
| V03AE01 | ||
| Detoxifying agents for antineoplastic treatment | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AF03 | ||
| V03AF01 | ||
| V03AF07 | ||
| Drugs for treatment of hypoglycemia | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AH01 | ||
| Other therapeutic products | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AX03 | ||
| DETOXIFYING AGENTS FOR ANTINEOPLASTIC TREATMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AF03 | ||
| V03AF01 | ||
| V03AF07 | ||
| OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| V03AX03 | ||
References
- Rademaker C.M.A. et al, Geneesmiddelen-Formularium voor Kinderen, 2007
- Dr. Franz Köhler Chemie GmHB, SmPC Anticholium (6073341.00.00) , 03-2022
- Dr. Franz Köhler Chemie GmHB, SmPC Anticholium (6073341.00.00), 03-2022
- Shenoi RP et al., COMMITTEE ON DRUGS; COMMITTEE ON PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Drugs Used to Treat Pediatric Emergencies, Pediatrics, 2020, Jan;145(1), e20193450
Changes
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Overdose
