Buscopan 0.1 % Syrup 5 mg Syrup.

Buscopan 0.1 % Syrup 5 mg Syrup.

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 13 April 2022


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of gastrointestinal spasm.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 20 mL four times daily; Children: varies by age.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Anticholinergics
  • Dopamine antagonists
  • Beta-adrenergic medicines

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Narrow angle glaucoma
  • Tachycardia

Common side effects

  • Dry mouth
  • Tachycardia
  • Skin reactions

Counselling Points

  • Do not exceed recommended dose
  • Seek medical advice for severe abdominal pain

Serious warnings

  • Risk of anticholinergic complications
  • Caution in glaucoma patients
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