Preferred Label : physostigmine;
MeSH definition : A cholinesterase inhibitor that is rapidly absorbed through membranes. It can be applied
topically to the conjunctiva. It also can cross the blood-brain barrier and is used
when central nervous system effects are desired, as in the treatment of severe anticholinergic
toxicity.;
MeSH hyponym : eserine;
MeSH CAS label : Pyrrolo(2,3-b)indol-5-ol, 1,2,3,3a,8,8a-hexahydro-1,3a,8-trimethyl-, methylcarbamate
(ester), (3aS-cis)-;
MeSH Related Number : 57-47-6 (Physostigmine);
Registry Number MeSH : 57-47-6;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physostigmine;
Codes EINECS : 200-332-8;
Is substance : O;
UNII : 9U1VM840SP;
InChIKey : PIJVFDBKTWXHHD-HIFRSBDPSA-N;
Origin ID : D010830;
UMLS CUI : C0031849;
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A cholinesterase inhibitor that is rapidly absorbed through membranes. It can be applied
topically to the conjunctiva. It also can cross the blood-brain barrier and is used
when central nervous system effects are desired, as in the treatment of severe anticholinergic
toxicity.