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pralidoxime, pra-li-dox-eem, is used together with another medicine, atropine to treat poisoning caused by organic phosphorus pesticides, diazinon, malathion, mevinphos, parathion, sarin, by organophosphate chemicals, nerve gases, used in chemical warfare, pralidoxime is also, treat overdose, ambenonium, neostigmine, pyridostigmine, treat myasthenia gravis, poisoning with these chemicals, medicines causes my muscles, the muscles that help you breathe, to become weak, pralidoxime, help you get back strength, in my muscles, pralidoxime is, given only by, under the direct supervision, a doctor, trained military personnel, available, following dosage form parenteral, injection, for pralidoxime, allergic reaction to pralidoxime, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, studies on effects in pregnancy, haven't been done in either humans, animals, when breast-feeding , not known whether pralidoxime passes into breast milk, most medicines pass into breast milk in small amounts, used safely while breast-feeding , mothers, taking this medicine and who wish to breast-feed, children although, pralidoxime in children with use in other age groups, is not expected to cause different side effects, problems in children, in adults, haven't been studied specifically in older people, therefore it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in younger adults, problems in older people, there is no information comparing use, pralidoxime, elderly with use in other age groups, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are using pralidoxime, health care professionals, aminophylline, somophyllin, caffeine, nodoz, theophylline, theo-dur, somophyllin-t, may make the effects, the poisoning worse other medical problems, pralidoxime, any other medical problems, kidney disease , the effects, myasthenia gravis, may make the condition worse , for patients using the pralidoxime auto-injector, automatic injection device, will be trained to use the pralidoxime auto-injector by a medic, other trained military personnel, will also be told the conditions under which it should be used, the auto-injector also comes with patient directions, read them carefully before you actually need to use this medicine, then, when an emergency arises, will know, inject the pralidoxime, do not remove the safety cap on the auto-injector until you are ready to use it, this prevents spillage, the medicine from the device during storage and handling, to use the pralidoxime auto-injector, remove the gray safety cap, place the black tip, the device on the thigh, with the injector pointed straight at the thigh, press hard into the thigh until the auto-injector functions, hold in place for several seconds, remove the auto-injector and dispose, it as directed, massage the injected area for 10 seconds, use this medicine, directed, it more often than a physician, medic ordered, more than recommended on the label unless otherwise directed by a physician, medic, pralidoxime will be different for different patients, follow a physician's, medic's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, pralidoxime, for injection, dosage form, for treatment, organic phosphorus pesticide poisoning, adults and teenagers, the usual dose is 1 to 2 grams injected into a vein, repeated after one hour, then every eight to twelve hours if muscle weakness continues, the dose is based on body weight, usually 25 to 50 milligrams, per kilogram, 11.35 to 22.7 mg per pound, body weight injected into a vein, repeated after one hour, then every eight to twelve hours if muscle weakness continues, for treatment, organic phosphorus chemical, nerve gas, poisoning, the usual dose is 600 mg injected into a muscle, repeated fifteen minutes after the first dose and again fifteen minutes after the second dose, dose, for treatment, overdose, treat myasthenia gravis, adults and teenagers, the dose is 1 to 2 grams injected into a vein, then, the dose is 250 mg injected into a vein every five minutes, dose, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, keep the medicine from freezing, do not refrigerate, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions while using will add to the effects, cns depressants, medicines that may make you drowsy, less alert, some examples, cns depressants are antihistamines, medicine for hay fever, other allergies, colds; sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping medicine; prescription pain medicine, narcotics; barbiturates; medicine for seizures; muscle relaxants, anesthetics, some dental anesthetics, check with a physician before taking, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, side effects occur, blurred, double vision, difficulty in focusing my eyes, difficulty in speaking, rapid breathing, dizziness , fast heartbeat, muscle stiffness, weakness, pain at the place, injection, after injection into a muscle, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, drowsiness , headache, nausea, other side effects, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, this use is not included in product labeling, pralidoxime has been used in some patients to treat poisoning caused by certain carbamate pesticides, other than, information, there is no additional information relating to, side effects, use, brand names, protopam chloride, protopam chloride, other commonly used names are 2-pam; 2-pam chloride, category antidote, to cholinesterase inhibitors antidote, to organophosphate chemicals antidote, to organophosphate pesticides