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What does pyridostigmine do in the bowel?: Mechanism, applications, and side effects

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According to one randomized controlled trial, the oral administration of pyridostigmine significantly reduced the time to pass gas and stool after abdominal surgery, with 95% of patients responding within 24 hours. This demonstrates how **what does pyridostigmine do in the bowel** is to increase muscular contractions and promote transit by boosting the effects of a key neurotransmitter.