Galanthamine is natural extracted from Lycoris radiate, is a tertiary
alkaloid derived from snowdrop and closely related species.galantamine powder
Galanthamine acts as a reversible competitive acetylcholinesterase
(AChE) inhibitor, while acts weaker on butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE).
Galanthamine is used in the treatment of disorders of the central
nervous system and may be used as an antidote to nonpolarizing muscle
relaxants.Galantamine hydrobromide is a white to almost white powder;
sparingly soluble in water; insoluble chloroform, ether and alcohol..
Application of Galantamine
Galantamine is the anti-cholinesterase, weak effect. Galantamine has
strong effect to the central nervous system through the blood brain
barrier. Galantamine mainly cures the infantile paralysis sequelae,
sweeny and myasthenia gravis pseudoparalytica, etc. Galantamine also can
be applied to puerilism, posttraumatic apoplexy, polyneuritis and
radiculitis.
Function of Galantamine
Galanthamine is the anti-cholinesterase, weak effect.
Galantamine has strong effect to the central nervous system through the blood brain barrier.
Galantamine mainly cures the infantile paralysis sequelae, sweeny and myasthenia gravis
pseudoparalytica, etc.
Galantamine also can be applied to puerilism, posttraumatic apoplexy, polyneuritis and radiculitis.
Clinic function: mainly used in myasthenia gravis, poliovirus quiescent stage and sequela, also in polyneuritis, funiculitis and sensorimotor barrier caused by nervous system disease or traumatism. Galantamine major used in Alzheimer’s disease, has the principal function for dement and dysmnesia caused by organic brain damage.
