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Which of the following properties make pyridostigmine different from neostigmine ?

A
It is more potent
B
It is longer acting
C
It produces less muscarinic side effects
D
It does not have any direct action on NM receptors
High-Yield Explanation
Though less potent than Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine has longer duration of action (3 to 6 hrs) Duration of action of neostigmine is 0.5 to 2 hrs.
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