Which of the following properties make pyridostigmine different from neostigmine?

Which of the following properties make pyridostigmine different from neostigmine ?

    1. It is more potent
    1. It is longer acting
    1. It produces less muscarinic side effects
    1. It does not have any direct action on NM receptors

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  • 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.