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Name:	Pralidoxime Compounds
Description:	Various salts of a quaternary ammonium oxime that reconstitute inactivated acetylcholinesterase, especially at the neuromuscular junction, and may cause neuromuscular blockade. They are used as antidotes to organophosphorus poisoning as chlorides, iodides, methanesulfonates (mesylates), or other salts.
Synonyms:	Compounds, Pralidoxime; Compounds, 2-PAM; 2-PAM Compounds; 2 PAM Compounds; Pyridine Aldoxime Methyl Compounds