Buscon20mg/ml
Rx- Generic:
- Hyoscine Butyl Bromide
- Dosage form:
- Injection
- Pack size:
- 1 amp
৳ 29.50/unit
Pack: ৳ 29.50
At a glance
Hyoscine Butyl Bromide — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.
Description
Hyoscine Butyl Bromide is used in the treatment of pain due to smooth muscle spasm. It relieves cramps in the stomach, intestine, bladder, and ureter. It also be used to relieve the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation). Hyoscine Butyl Bromide is given by your doctor or nurse. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are blurred vision, increased heart rate, dryness in mouth, and dilatation of pupil. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Pregnant women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Hyoscine Butyl Bromide should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. Hyoscine Butyl Bromide is an anticholinergic medication. It works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.
Indications
• Pain due to smooth muscle spasm
Mechanism of action
Hyoscine competitively blocks muscarinic receptors and has central and peripheral actions. It relaxes smooth muscle and reduces gastric and intestinal motility.
Dosage
Adult Dose: Oral Gastrointestinal tract spasm; Genitourinary spasm Adult: 20 mg 4 times daily. Parenteral Gastrointestinal tract spasm; Genitourinary spasm Adult: 20 mg IM/IV repeated after 30 min if needed. Max Dosage: 100 mg daily. Child Dose: Oral Gastrointestinal tract spasm; Genitourinary spasm Child: 6-12 yr: 10 mg tid.
Administration
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Missed dose
If you miss a dose of Hyoscine Butyl Bromide, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Side effects
Common: • Blurred vision • Increased heart rate • Dryness in mouth • Diarrhea • Dilatation of pupil
Precautions & warnings
[UNSAFE] Hyoscine Butyl Bromide may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Do not take hyoscine if you are allergic to hyoscine or any of the other ingredient of the tablet or solution. Do not drive or operate machinery immediately after taking hyoscine as it may cause drowsiness. Consult your doctor before taking hyoscine, if you have a history of heart problems like heart failure or fast heart rate; an overactive thyroid; fever, constipation or difficulty while urinating.
Contraindications
Narrow-angle glaucoma, acute haemorrhage, paralytic ileus, tachycardia due to cardiac insufficiency, myasthenia gravis.
Drug interactions
Additive sedative effects with alcohol or other CNS depressants. Reduced effects with acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, tacrine). Potentially Fatal: Effect potentiated by other anticholinergic drugs and TCAs.
Food interactions
[UNSAFE] Hyoscine Butyl Bromide may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Use in pregnancy
[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Hyoscine Butyl Bromide may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Use in lactation
[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Hyoscine Butyl Bromide is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Single dose is unlikely to interfere with breastfeeding, milk secretion may decrease during long-term use.
Renal / hepatic impairment
[CAUTION] Hyoscine Butyl Bromide should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hyoscine Butyl Bromide may be needed. Please consult your doctor. [CAUTION] Hyoscine Butyl Bromide should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hyoscine Butyl Bromide may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Common questions
Neck pain when I move my neck a bit. I think it's due to exercise and gyming . It might be muscle soreness or muscle spasm due to improper Posture or overuse of musclesConsult a Physiotherapist in your area Pain in left side of abdomen We all ready take medicine Rifagut 400 OSON-O Hyocimax Plus before 2 hours. But pain not relief So what medicine can i take to relief pain ?? Need evaluation and examination by doctor sir/madam i have pain in my testical(in left side) it slept at 4am. when I woke up it was paining since 2 days it may be due to cold and there is no swelling. may be little bit. Hello PATIENT to 1mg. Your pain may be due to cold spasm or tortion. If pain persist please visit surgeon and examined. When doing exercise got ache in the position of scapula L & spine. Take CALPOL T . But now I feel twinge at left arm as if vein is obstructed when I bent and move. Muscle spasm is the reason. Do Xray to rule out spine problem I want the latest remedy for hemifacial spasm Please suggest me the latest medication for my hemifacial spasm disorder if there any botox injection ; to be injected by trained doctor Pain in throat ,neck and unable to move neck easily and difficulty in swallowing It can be infection or muscle spasm. Need clinical examination . Consult a ENT specialist Which drug should be taken for muscle spasm?? Depends on what was the cause. Tab Flexon can be taken and apply ointment Omnigel I've got muscle spasm in back due to heavy weight lifting and this excruciating pain is unbearable . I'm unable to change my body posture or can't walk due to pain. I'm lying all the time and it just happened last night. Plz you don't move your body and no any exercise done for fifteen days absolute bed rest