Buscopan 0.1 % Syrup

    Buscopan 0.1 % 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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