This brand name is authorized in Japan
The drug VAGOSTIGMIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Neostigmine
UNII 3982TWQ96G - NEOSTIGMINE
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Neostigmine inhibits cholinesterase activity and prolongs and intensifies the muscarinic and nicotinic effects of acetylcholine. The anticholinesterase actions of neostigmine are reversible. It is used mainly for its action on skeletal muscle and less frequently to increase the activity of smooth muscle. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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N07AA01 | Neostigmine | N Nervous system → N07 Other nervous system drugs → N07A Parasympathomimetics → N07AA Anticholinesterases |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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Country: JP | 医薬品医療機器総合機構 | Identifier(s): 1233001B1025, 1233400A2024, 1233400A3020 |
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