Stigmine

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Stigmine refers to a class of acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.

Examples include:

• Distigmine
• Neostigmine
• Physostigmine
• Pyridostigmine
• Rivastigmine

v • d • e Parasympathomimetics (N07A) Anticholinesterases Stigmine (Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine, Distigmine) - Ambenonium Choline esters Carbachol - Bethanechol Other parasympathomimetics Pilocarpine - Choline alfoscerate

v • d • e Anticholinesterases (N06DA, N07AA) Carbamates Ambenonium - Demecarium - Stigmine (Neostigmine, Physostigmine, Pyridostigmine, Rivastigmine) Other Galantamine - Metrifonate - Donepezil - Tacrine - Edrophonium

v • d • e Ophthalmologicals: antiglaucoma preparations and miotics (S01E) Sympathomimetics Apraclonidine • Brimonidine • Clonidine • Dipivefrine • Epinephrine Parasympathomimetics Aceclidine • Acetylcholine • Carbachol • Demecarium • Echothiophate • Stigmine (Fluostigmine, Neostigmine, Physostigmine) • Paraoxon • Pilocarpine Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors Acetazolamide • Brinzolamide • Diclofenamide • Dorzolamide • Methazolamide Beta blocking agents Befunolol • Betaxolol • Carteolol • Levobunolol • Metipranolol • Timolol Prostaglandin analogues Bimatoprost • Latanoprost • Travoprost • Unoprostone Other agents Dapiprazole • Guanethidine