Mestinon and myasthenia gravis Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Mestinon Side Effects Report #5706630-9
Mestinon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 12, 1998. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and was treated with Mestinon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bacterial infection , bronchitis , cardiac arrest , condition aggravated, cyanosis, dyspnoea, hypoxia, myasthenia gravis, obstructive airways disorder. Mestinon dosage: 480 MG; PO. During the same period patient was treated with RETINEC, GLUCOPHAGE, STILNOX, FLAXIPARINE, TEGELINE. Patient recovered.

Mestinon Side Effects Report #5890285-7
Mestinon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and was treated with Mestinon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, diarrhoea, disease progression, dysphagia, myasthenia gravis, no therapeutic response, overdose, vision blurred. Mestinon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOMOTIL, VENOGLOBULIN, PREDNISONE, NEOSTIGMINE, VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mestinon Side Effects Report #5919240-5
Mestinon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 10, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and was treated with Mestinon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, diarrhoea, disease progression, dysphagia, myasthenia gravis, no therapeutic response, overdose, vision blurred. Mestinon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOMOTIL, VENOGLOBULIN, PREDNISONE, NEOSTIGMINE, IMURAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Mestinon Side Effects Report #4591580-4
Mestinon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 11, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and was treated with Mestinon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysarthria, dysphagia, hyperhidrosis, muscle atrophy, muscle contractions involuntary, muscle spasms, muscle twitching, myasthenia gravis, renal cyst. Mestinon dosage: 30 MG; 3 TIMES A DAY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISOLONE, AMARYL, METFORMIN, ATENOLOL, CHLORTHIAZIDE, GLIPIZIDE. Patient recovered.


Mestinon Side Effects Report #5908299-7
Mestinon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 02, 2008. Male patient, weighting 260.0 lb, was diagnosed with asthenia and was treated with Mestinon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, dyspnoea, fatigue, myasthenia gravis, product counterfeit, product quality issue. Mestinon dosage: 2 - 60MG T.I.D. ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LANTOS, NOVLIN R, PEPCID, CYMBALTA, PREDNISONE, HYDROCHLOROT, PROTONIX, TOPROL. Patient recovered.