NEOSTIGMINE Sterile injection Ref.[8005] Active ingredients: Neostigmine

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2021  Publisher: hameln pharma limited, Nexus, Gloucester Business Park, Gloucester, GL3 4AG, United Kingdom

Product name and form

Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection BP 2.5mg in 1ml.

Pharmaceutical Form

Sterile Injection.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each ml contains 2.5mg of Neostigmine Methylsulfate.

1 ampoule with 1 ml contains 2.5 mg Neostigmine Methylsulfate.

Excipients with known effect: This medicinal product contains approximately 3.54 mg sodium per each 1 ml ampoule – see section 4.4.

For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Neostigmine

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.

List of Excipients

Sodium chloride
Water for Injections

Pack sizes and marketing

1ml glass ampoules hermetically sealed under flame at the gauging point. The ampoules are packed in cartons to contain 10 ampoules.

Marketing authorization holder

hameln pharma limited, Nexus, Gloucester Business Park, Gloucester, GL3 4AG, United Kingdom

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 01502/0023

5th February 1979 / 27th August 2001

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