Hyoscinum (Hyoscine Butylbromide)
Brand Name: Hyoscinum
Generic Name: Hyoscine Butylbromide
Manufacturer/Agent: Lifepharma Sri
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 10mg
Pack size: 1000
Trade Price: KES 3,392.50
Retail Price: @ KES 4.52
Class: Antimuscarinic Drugs (Gastrointestinal drugs)
Mechanism of Action:
Synonym: Butylscopolamine Butylbromide
Molecular Formulae: C21H30BrNO4 = 440.4
Precautions: Prostatic enlargement. angle-closure glaucoma. myasthenia gravis.
Indications/Uses: Visceral spasm, adjunct in peptic ulcer disease 10-20mg tds. premedication. motion sickness. dysmennorhea. post-operative vomiting.
Interactions: Tricyclic antidepressants, quinidine and amantadine may potentiate anticholinergic effect.
Side Effects: Dry mouth. blurred vision. constipation.