Svensk definition
En kvartär ammoniumförening som hämmar kolinesterasaktivitet och med en verkan liknande neostigmins, men med längre verkningstid. Ambenonium ges oralt vid myasthenia gravis.
Ambenonium Chloride
Ambenonklorid
Engelsk definition
A quaternary ammonium compound that is an inhibitor of cholinesterase activity with actions similar to those of NEOSTIGMINE, but of longer duration. Ambenonium is given by mouth in the treatment of myasthenia gravis. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1112)
Svenska synonymer
Mytelase
Engelska synonymer
Chloride, Ambenonium — Mytelase