Hyoscine And Paracetamol

Therapeutic Group

Anti-spasmodic & Anti-cholinergic

Indication Dosage

Hyoscine and Paracetamol are a combination of medications used to treat various types of pain, including menstrual cramps and tension headaches. Hyoscine is an antispasmodic medication that works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestines, while paracetamol is a pain reliever and fever reducer. The medication is also used to relieve symptoms of motion sickness, such as nausea and vomiting. 

Symptomatic Relief Of Gastro-intestinal Or Genito-urinary Disorders Characterised By Smooth Muscle Spasm, Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 

  • Adult: 10 Mg 3 Times A Day; Increased If Necessary Up To 20 Mg 4 Times A Day. 
  • Children: Not Recommended

Content

  • Tab: Hyoscine-n- Butylbromide 10mg, Paracetamol 500mg.

Pregnancy

Contraindicated

Stability

  • Analgesic
  • Anticholinergic
  • Antispasmodic
  • Antimuscarinic

Contra Indications

  • Myasthenia Gravis (but May Be Used To Decrease Muscarinic Side-effects Of Anticholinesterases), Paralytic Ileus, Pyloric Stenosis, Toxic Megacolon, And Prostatic Enlargement.

Precautions

  • Myasthenia Gravis (but May Be Used To Decrease Muscarinic Side-effects Of Anticholinesterases), Paralytic Ileus, Pyloric Stenosis, Toxic Megacolon, And Prostatic Enlargement.

Lactation

  • Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Transient Bradycardia (followed By Tachycardia Palpitation And Arrhythmias)
  • Reduced Bronchial Secretions
  • Urinary Urgency And Retention
  • Dilatation Of The Pupils With Loss Of Accommodation
  • Photo-phobia
  • Dry Mouth
  • Flushing And Dryness Of The Skin
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Giddiness