Mestinon tablets

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Hi everyone

i was just wondering if anyone is taken Mestinon tablets for Myasthenia gravis and does the tablets work for you , i have been taken a low does for 5days 30mgs x2 then 30mgs x3 daily for 5days then moving to my higher does 60mgs x2 daily for 10days moving forward .

i have been on the medication for almost 2weeks and not noticed any difference so how long will the tablets take to work , I'm still very tired and dizzy .

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    The tablets take 30-60 minutes to start working and their effect will last for about 4-6 hours. If the tablets aren't working, go back to your to see if doctor can prescribe anything else.

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