Ancopan 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.80 (100's pack: ৳ 180.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Hyoscine butylbromide |
| Company | Bristol pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Hyoscine Butylbromide Tablets
- Hyoscine Butylbromide Injection
Category
- Gastrointestinal Medication
- Antispasmodic
Description
- An anticholinergic medication
- Relieves smooth muscle spasms
- Used for gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract spasm
DosageAndAdministration
- Adult Dosage: 20mg four times daily
- Pediatric Dosage: 10mg thrice daily
- Injection dosage: 20mg for adults, as per requirement, may repeat after 30 minutes
- Higher dosage for endoscopy
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in prostate enlargement
- Caution for elderly patients
- Avoid in paralytic ileus or pyloric stenosis
- Prevent use in patients with glaucoma
SideEffects
- Dry mouth
- Dilation of pupil
- Increased intraocular pressure
- Flushed skin
- Bradicardia and subsequent tachycardia
- Occasional drowsiness, vomiting, dizziness, and staggering
PregnancyAndLactation
- Use with caution in the first trimester of pregnancy
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- May cause drowsiness and mental impairment
- Caution while driving or operating machinery
- Refrain from alcohol consumption
- Be cautious in hyperthyroidism, cardiac insufficiency, or cardiac arrhythmia
- Lower dosage when used with other anticholinergics or tricyclic antidepressants
TherapeuticClass
- Anticholinergics (antimuscarinics) / Anti-spasmodics
Reconstitution
- Reconstitute the injection with dextrose or 0.9% sodium chloride solution
StorageConditions
- Do not use after expiry date
- Keep all medicines out of reach of children
- Distribution by registered healthcare provider only