Mesalamine and Physostigmine interaction
Mesalamine and Physostigmine: the Physostigmine prescribing label flags this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Physostigmine (ANTICHOLIUM) label · effective 2025-11-11
Contraindications: ANTICHOLIUM ® should not be used in the presence of hypersensitivity to physostigmine salicylate, bronchial asthma, ulcers associated with tissue destruction (gangrene), coronary heart disease, constipation (mechanical obstipation), mechanical ischuria (urinary retention), hereditary form of muscle atrophy (myotonic dystrophy), closed traumatic…
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