SW Hyoscine Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Hyoscine-N-butylbromide

Indications/Uses

GI spasm & hypermotility, biliary dyskinesia & urinary tract spasm, delayed relaxation of lower uterine segment & dysmenorrhea.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 1-2 tab tds-qds. Childn 6-12 yr 1 tab tds.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Myasthenia gravis; glaucoma, achalasia, prostatic hypertrophy, bladder neck obstruction.

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Special Precautions

Idiosyncratic reactions. Pyloric or urinary bladder neck obstruction. Metabolic function impairment. May affect ability to drive & use machines. Hepatic or renal impairment. 1st trimester of pregnancy & lactation. Elderly.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Mouth dryness w/ difficulty in swallowing, thirst, pupil dilatation w/ loss of accommodation & photophobia, increased IOP, skin flushing & dryness, transient bradycardia followed by tachycardia w/ palpitations & arrhythmias, inability to urinate, reduction in GIT tone & motility leading to constipation.

Drug Interactions

Potentiated anticholinergic effect w/ TCAs, antihistamines, quinidine, amantadine, disopyramide. Enhanced tachycardic effects of β-adrenergic agents. Reduced GI effects w/ dopamine antagonist eg, metoclopramide.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antispasmodics

ATC Classification

A03BB01 - butylscopolamine ; Belongs to the class of belladonna alkaloids, semisynthetic, quaternary ammonium compounds. Used in the treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

SW Hyoscine FC tab 10 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's;100 × 10's;50 × 10's

SW Hyoscine

hyoscine

Manufacturer:

Sunward

Distributor:

Antah Pharma