Physostigmine

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Physostigmine is a type of (short-acting) Cholinesterase Inhibitor Pharmaceutical Drug - it was the first drug of the Cholinesterase class to be developed.

 

Experimental Usage of Physostigmine

Nervous System

 Physostigmine (administered intravenously) is under investigation for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.  [1]

 Physostigmine (administered intravenously) improves Blood Circulation to the Brain (i.e. it improves Cerebral Blood Flow).

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