Buscopan Dosage & Drug Information

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Core Prescribing Info

Contents

Hyoscine-N-butylbromide

Indications/Uses

GIT & GUT spasm, biliary system spasm & dyskinesia.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >6 yr 1-2 sugar-coated tab tds to 5 times daily. Not to be taken on continuous daily basis or for extended periods w/o investigating the cause of abdominal pain.

Administration

May be taken with or without food: Swallow whole w/ adequate fluid.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Myasthenia gravis; mechanical stenosis in the GIT; paralytical or obstructive ileus; megacolon; narrow-angle glaucoma. Rare hereditary condition of fructose intolerance.

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

Buscopan sugar-coated tab 10 mg

Packing/Price

1's

Buscopan

hyoscine

Manufacturer:

Delpharm