Buscopan Tablet
About Buscopan Tablet
Buscopan Tablet is taken to soothe abdominal pain that comes from tightening of the tissues in the stomach, intestines or urinary tract. It achieves this by relaxing the muscles in these tracts which helps to stop severe bouts of pain quickly.
Buscopan Tablet Uses
Your doctor may prescribe Buscopan Tablet for the treatment of:
Abdominal cramps
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Menstrual cramps
Bladder spasms
Gastrointestinal spasm-related pain
Buscopan Tablet Dosage and Administration
Always use the Buscopan tablet as directed by your doctor:
Adult Dosage
1 Tablet, 3 to 5 times daily, as advised by your doctor.
Children Dosage
1 Tablet, 3 times daily, as advised by your doctor
How to Take:
Swallow the tablet whole with water
Can be taken with or without food
Take at regular intervals as directed
Do not exceed the recommended dose
Buscopan Tablet Warnings
Avoid using Buscopan Tablet if you:
Are allergic to hyoscine butylbromide
Have myasthenia gravis
Have narrow-angle glaucoma
Suffer from megacolon
Have difficulty urinating due to prostate issues
Buscopan Tablet Precautions
Tell your doctor before using this medicine if you:
Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Have heart disease
Have gastrointestinal issues like obstruction
Are over the age of 65
- Are taking other medications, including antihistamines
Buscopan Tablet Side Effects
Common side effects of Buscopan Tablet include:
Dry mouth
Drowsiness
Constipation
Blurred vision
Increased heart rate
Serious side effects
Allergic reactions, such as rash or swelling
Difficulty breathing
- Eye pain or visual disturbances
Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C in a dry place
Keep away from moisture and sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Packaging and Quantity
Buscopan Tablet is available in blister packs containing 100 tablets
Prescription Requirement
It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and interactions.
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