Ridomine-60 Tablet

Ridomine-60 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called cholinesterase inhibitors used to treat myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness). Besides this, Ridomine-60 Tablet also streats paralytic ileus (a rare form of constipation), postoperative urinary retention, and prophylaxis to military exposuree to any nerve poisoning gas. Myasthenia gravis is a long term neuromuscular disease that leads to musculoskeletal weakness caused by excess activity of a cprotein.cholinesterase protein 

Ridomine-60 Tablet contains ‘Pyridostigmine’ which works by stopping the excessive cholinesterase activity (an enzyme required for the breakdown of a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine) involved in communication between nerve impulses and muscle movements. Thereby, Ridomine-60 Tablet helps in proper muscle functioning and prevents muscle weakness. 

Take Ridomine-60 Tablet 30-60 minutes before food. Swallow Ridomine-60 Tablet as a whole; do not crush or chew the tablet. You are advised to take Ridomine-60 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, sweating, cough with mucus, rash, muscle cramps, and blurred vision. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Ridomine-60 Tablet if you have asthma, high blood pressure, glaucoma, breathing problems, coronary obstruction, stomach ulcer, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking Ridomine-60 Tablet if you are pregnant before taking Ridomine-60 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ridomine-60 Tablet may cause dizziness and vision problems; so, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ridomine-60 Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. Ridomine-60 Tablet can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor; the dose depends upon the child’s age. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines you are taking to rule out unpleasant side-effects.

Ridomine-60 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called cholinesterase inhibitors used to treat myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness). Ridomine-60 Tablet works by stopping the excessive activity of cholinesterase, thereby helps the muscles to work properly. Additionally, Ridomine-60 Tablet is also used to treat paralytic ileus (a rare form of constipation), postoperative urinary retention, and prophylaxis to soman nerve agent poisoning. Ridomine-60 Tablet affects the chemicals in the body which are involved in communication between nerve impulses and muscle movements. Thereby, Ridomine-60 Tablet helps in treating myasthenia gravis.

Do not take Ridomine-60 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are constipated or cannot urinate unless prescribed by the doctor. Inform your doctor before taking Ridomine-60 Tablet if you have asthma, high blood pressure, glaucoma, breathing problems, coronary obstruction, stomach ulcer, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, kidney problems, vagotonia (overactive vagus nerves), overactive thyroid; if you have had surgery to remove thymus gland or if you due to have any surgery. Consult your doctor before taking Ridomine-60 Tablet if you are pregnant before taking Ridomine-60 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ridomine-60 Tablet may cause dizziness and vision problems; so, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ridomine-60 Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. 

• Ridomine-60 Tablet might stop or increase the effects of skeletal muscle relaxants used in the surgery. Inform the doctor that you are taking Ridomine-60 Tablet .
• You should not use Ridomine-60 Tablet if you have a bladder or bowel obstruction.
• Ridomine-60 Tablet is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old. 
• Prolonged use of Ridomine-60 Tablet may cause gastrointestinal side effects due to increased gut peristalsis causing abdominal cramping, frequent bowel movements, or diarrhoea. However, these side effects can be managed with OTC items antidiarrheal preparations.