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Ambenonium Chloride:Chemical Structure, Mechanism of Action, Uses, Side Effects

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Chemical Structure:

  • C16H24Cl2N2O2

Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure

Mechanism of Action:

  • Ambenonium is a long-acting cholinesterase inhibitor. It increases the levels of acetylcholine at neuromuscular junctions.

Uses:

  • Its primary use is in the management of myasthenia gravis.

Side Effects:

  • Can include abdominal pain, diarrhea, excessive salivation, and, rarely, a cholinergic crisis.

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