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physostigmine

/ˌfaɪ.səʊˈstɪɡ.miːn/

Traducción: Compuesto medicinal utilizado para tratar la enfermedad de Alzheimer y el glaucoma.

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noun

/ˌfaɪ.səʊˈstɪɡ.miːn/C2formalmedical
  • esCompuesto medicinal utilizado para tratar la enfermedad de Alzheimer y el glaucoma.

A medical compound used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma.

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  1. Medication for Alzheimer's and glaucomaC2formalmedical

    A parasympathomimetic alkaloid used to treat Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase.

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    • Physostigmine is sometimes administered to manage symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
    • The ophthalmologist prescribed physostigmine eye drops for the patient's glaucoma.
    • Researchers are studying the effects of physostigmine on cognitive function.
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