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physostigmine [‚fī·sə′stig·mēn] (organic chemistry) C15H21O2N3An alkaloid; poisonous, colorless-to-pinkish crystals; soluble in alcohol and dilute acids; melts at 86°C; used as a source of salicylate and sulfate forms. Also known as calabarine; eserine. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Finally, to determine whether nonorganophosphate cholinesterase inhibitors could elicit similar effects, we evaluated the effects of physostigmine compared with CPF. Recovery of the patient's mental status following the administration of physostigmine confirms the diagnosis of atropine-like psychosis. Reversal by physostigmine of clozapine induced delirium. |
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