PHYSOSTIGMINE
Physostigmine: A Potent Cholinergic Agent Physostigmine, historically recognized as eserine, is a naturally occurring alkaloid derived from the seeds of the Calabar bean (Physostigma venenosum). This compound holds significant importance in pharmacology due to its classification as a potent, reversible cholinesterase inhibitor. Its primary function centers on modulating the cholinergic system, the neurotransmitter pathway governed […]