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Hyoscyamine - oral

(hi-oh-sye-uh-meen)

common brand names: Anaspaz, Cystospaz, Donnamar, Levsin

Simular Drugs : Levsin, Levsin Sl, Levsinex

Levsin Usage: Hyoscyamine is used to treat variety about stomach & intestinal tract disorders such as peptic ulcers, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, colitis, or pancreatitis. this is also used to control bed-wetting & frequent urination, prevent motion sickness, treat alcohol withdrawal symptoms, Parkinson's disease or poisonings due to certain insecticides and plants.

How to use Levsin: Take this medication 30 to 60 minutes before meals. Take it medication as prescribed. do not increase dose or take it more frequently with-out consulting you're healthcare professional. Antacids interfere with absorption about hyoscyamine. If you use antacids, take them one hour after taking hyoscyamine. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it med unless your pharmacist directs you otherwise.

Levsin side effects: it medication can cause flushing about face, problems sleeping, headache, blurred vision, drowsiness, increased sensitivity to light, constipation, dry mouth, reduced sweating or thirst. If these symptoms persist or become severe, inform your physician. Notify your pharmacist if you develop: confusion, tremors, fast/irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating. in the unlikely series you have an allergic reaction to it drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact you're pharmacist or pharmacist.

Levsin Precautions: Tell youre pharmacist your medical history, especially about: heart problems, glaucoma, stomach/abdominal/intestinal problems, prostate or urinary problems, contact lens wear, any allergies. Contact lens wearers may need to use appropriate lubricating solutions if this medication causes dry eyes. Because it drug can cause drowsiness, use caution when driving or performing tasks requiring alertness. this medication can reduce sweating, leading to heatstroke in hot wether. Avoid strenuous activity in hot weather Elderly patients should use this medication with caution because they may be more sensitive to It's effects. children should use it med with caution because they may be more sensitive to Its effects. Hyoscyamine should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with youre pharmacist. this drug may be excreted into breast milk. Consult youre doctor before breast-feeding.

Levsin pill interactions: Tell your pharmacist of all the medicines you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially about: antacids, digoxin, psychiatric pills (e.g., phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine, & butyrophenones such as haloperidol), ketoconazole or itraconazole, potassium supplements, medications for Parkinson's disease, certain heart medicines (e.g., disopyramide, procainamide, quinidine), tricyclic antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline), amantadine, MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, selegiline), other anticholinergics (e.g., atropine). Also report use about drowsiness-causing drugs, including: sleep medications, tranquilizers, sedatives, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), muscle relaxants. Antihistamines are found at much about nonprescription & prescription medications. check your medication labels carefully, and ask your healthcare professional of safe use about these products. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.

Levsin Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include unusually dry mouth; excessive thirst; nausea; vomiting; difficulty breathing; blurred vision; dilated pupils; flushed, hot, dry skin; muscle weakness; unusual dizziness or drowsiness; restlessness; disorientation; and seizures.

Levsin special notes: Management of digestive disorders may many times include lifestyle changes such as increased exercise, change in diet, stop smoking & reduction of stress. Discuss the benefits of lifestyle changes with some your health care provider.

If you missed Levsin dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume some your usual dosing schedule. do not double the dose to catch up.

Levsin Storage: Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.

Medical alert: your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Hyoscyamine