Directions for use :
- Swallow the tablets with water or another nonalcoholic drink
- If you have difficulty swallowing, you can break the tablets into pieces
- You should check with your doctor if you are not sure how to take GRAVITOR 60MG
- The dose will depend on your illness, your needs and on your age as
For myasthenia gravis:
- The usual adult dose is 1/2 to 2 tablets (30 to 120 mg Mestinon) to be taken five to six times daily, or higher doses if needed, as recommended by your doctor
- For children under 6 years, the usual dose is 1/2 a tablet (30 mg). For children aged 6 to 12 years, the usual starting dose is 1 tablet (60mg)
- The doctor will then gradually increase the dose until maximum improvement is seen. In children the total dose per day is usually 30 to 360 mg
- The tablets take 30 to 60 minutes to start working after you have taken them
- The effect of each dose should last about four hours during the day and about six hours at night
- You should try to take your medicine so that it can work when your muscles are needed most, for example, when you get up and about 30 to 60 minutes before a meal
For paralytic ileus (constipation) and
Post-operative inability to pass urine:
- The usual adult dose is 1 to 4 tablets (60 to 240 mg Mestinon) daily and for children 1/4 to 1 tablet (15 to 60 mg) daily, depending on the needs of the patient
If you take more GRAVITOR 60MG
- If you take too many tablets or someone else accidentally takes your medicine, contact your doctor or nearest hospital straight away
If you forget to take GRAVITOR 60MG
- If you forget to take one of your daily doses, take it as soon as you remember, and take the next dose at the normal time
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. If you miss more than a single dose, you should contact your doctor for advice
If you stop taking GRAVITOR 60MG
- Do not stop taking GRAVITOR 60MG unless your doctor advice you to do so
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