Hyoscine butyl bromide
Pharmaceutical forms of scopolamine Hyoscine butyl bromide
Pharmacological information of scopolamine tablets Hyoscine butyl bromide
The correct amount and method of taking Hyoscine butylbromide tablets
Contraindications Scopolamine Hyoscine butyl bromide
Scopolamine tablets during pregnancy and lactation
The effect of taking Scopolamine tablets on driving
Drug Interaction Scopolamine Hyoscine butyl bromide
Warning about taking Hyoscine butylbromide
Side effects of taking hyoscine butyl bromide tablets
Side effects of Scopolamine overdose (scopolamine poisoning)
Storage conditions of Hyoscine butylbromide tablets
General Persian Name: Scopolamine | Hyoscine butyl bromide (tablets)
Common English name: Hyoscine butylbromide | Scopolamine
Brand: Scopolamine (in US), Buscopan
Application: Relieves heartburn caused by spasms in the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract or urinary system
Pharmaceutical forms of scopolamine Hyoscine butyl bromide
Pharmacological information of scopolamine tablets Hyoscine butyl bromide
Hyoscine butylbromide or Scopolamine is an antispasmodic drug prescribed to relieve constipation in the stomach, intestines, or bladder. In particular, it helps relieve bloating and spasmodic pain, which can be due to irritable bowel syndrome or diverticular disease. Scopolamine tablets relax some muscles of the gastrointestinal tract and urinary tract, helping to relieve heartburn.
Scopolamine is also available in the form of a skin patch, and information about it is listed under the name Scopolamine skin patch on Dr. Sosha's health site. Hyosin is also prescribed to prevent travel sickness (nausea on the road), the information about which is recorded on a separate page.
The correct amount and method of taking Hyoscine butylbromide tablets
- Read the package leaflet carefully before starting treatment with this medicine. This brochure will help you to get information about the drug and its possible side effects.
- The dose and amount of Scopolamine tablets vary from person to person; Use the medicine exactly as your doctor advised. You should usually take 1-2 scopolamine tablets 2-3 times a day.
- You can swallow Scopolamine tablets before or after a meal with some water.
- If you forget to take your daily dose at the right time but soon forget, take the medicine; But if you remember when the next dose is near the hour, do not take the missed dose. You should not take two doses of the medicine together because of the missed dose.
Contraindications Scopolamine Hyoscine butyl bromide
- Note the expiration date of the hyoscine butyl bromide drug and do not take it if the expired medicine is out of date.
- Never give Hyoscine butylbromide to another person, even if you have the same symptoms.
- Check for drug interactions with scopolamine, and if you are taking a drug that interacts with this drug, talk to your doctor about using your medications.
Scopolamine tablets during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and lactation, you should not use the drug arbitrarily and without consulting a doctor, during this period, take this drug only with a doctor's prescription.
The effect of taking Scopolamine tablets on driving
Hyoscine butyl bromide tablets do not cause drowsiness, you do not need to avoid driving and working with machines.
Drug Interaction Scopolamine Hyoscine butyl bromide
Drug interactions may alter drug performance and increase the risk of serious side effects. Make a list of all the medicines (including prescription / over-the-counter and herbal medicines) you use and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not change the dose of your medicine without consulting your doctor or stop taking the medicine.
Warning about taking Hyoscine butylbromide
Some medications may not be prescribed under certain conditions, and some medications may be prescribed if additional treatment is needed; Therefore, it is best for your doctor to know the following before taking scopolamine tablets:
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have a heart problem, a history of heart attack or high blood pressure.
- If you want this medicine for a child (under 12 years old) or the elderly (over 65 years old).
- If you have an overactive thyroid gland.
- If you have Down Syndrome.
- If you have a muscle problem such as myasthenia gravis.
- If you have asthma or other respiratory problems.
- If you have glaucoma eye disease.
- If you have a problem with an enlarged prostate.
- If you have a history of neurological damage such as autonomic neuropathy.
- If you have gastrointestinal obstruction (stomach or intestines), constipation or diarrhea.
- If you are already allergic to any medication.
- If you are taking certain medications. These medicines include all the medicines available, whether you are prescribed them or taking them without a doctor's prescription, such as herbal medicines and complementary medicines.
Side effects of taking hyoscine butyl bromide tablets
All medications can cause side effects. But many consumers also do not experience any side effects. Some of the side effects go away shortly after taking this medicine. In case of persistent side effects, the doctor should be informed:
- Dry mouth
- Dry skin and sweating: Tell your doctor if any of these things bother you.
- Itchy skin rash: This complication may indicate that you are allergic to this medicine.
Consult your doctor if you have any other symptoms that you feel are due to the use of Hyoscine butylbromide tablets.
Side effects of Scopolamine overdose (scopolamine poisoning)
- Do not take more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
- If you feel that someone has been poisoned and you have symptoms such as shortness of breath, fainting and weakness (fainting), call the emergency room immediately.
Storage conditions of Hyoscine butylbromide tablets
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
- Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.