Novistig TM
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Active ingredients: glycopyrronium bromide + neostigmine
Pack: Novistig injection, 10 x 1 mL ampoules
Brand name
(ARTG)
: NOVISTIG glycopyrronium bromide (glycopyrrolate)/neostigmine methylsulfate 0.5 mg/2.5 mg per 1 mL injection solution ampouleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Reversal of residual non-depolarising (competitive) neuromuscular block.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear, colourless sterile solution for injection
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10 x 1 mL ampoules pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient glycopyrronium bromide + neostigmine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
