Hyoscyamine is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs called antispasmodics. It is used to treat various gastrointestinal conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcers, and gastritis. Hyoscyamine works by relaxing the smooth muscles in the digestive tract, which helps to reduce spasms and cramping.
Visceral Spasm And Painful Conditions Of The Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, And Biliary Tracts, Rhinitis:
Drops:
Adults: 20-40 Drops.
Children: 1-10 Yr, 10-20 Drops. The dose May Be Repeated Every 4 Hourly.
Tablet:
Adults: 125-250 Mcg May Be Given Three To Four Times Daily.
Children: Not Recommended.
Content
Drop Per ml: Hyoscyaminesulphate 125 Mcg.
Tab 125 Mcg /250 Mcg: Hyoscyaminesulphate 125 Mcg /250 Mcg.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Stability
Anticholinergic
Contra Indications
Antimuscarinics Are Contra-indicated In Myasthenia Gravis (but May Be Used To Decrease Muscarinic Side-effects Of Anticholinesterases), Paralytic Ileus, Pyloricstenosis, Toxic Megacolon, And Prostatic Enlargement.
Precautions
Antimuscarinics Are Contra-indicated In Myasthenia Gravis (but May Be Used To Decrease Muscarinic Side-effects Of Anticholinesterases), Paralytic Ileus, Pyloricstenosis, Toxic Megacolon, And Prostatic Enlargement.
Lactation
Caution Advised
Side Effects
Constipation Transient Bradycardia (followed By Tachycardia Palpitation And Arrhythmias)
Reduced Bronchial Secretions
Urinary Urgency And Retention
Dilatation Of The Pupils With Loss Of Accommodation