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Hyoscyamine - oral

(hi-oh-sye-uh-meen)

common brand names: Anaspaz, Cystospaz, Donnamar, Levsin

Simular Drugs : Hyoscyamine, Hyoscyamine Sulfate, Hyoscyamine Sulfate, Hyoscyamine Sulfate

Hyoscyamine Usage: Hyoscyamine is used to treat variety of stomach & intestinal tract disorders such as peptic ulcers, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, colitis, or pancreatitis. it 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 Hyoscyamine: Take it pill 30 to 60 minutes before meals. Take this medication as prescribed. do not increase dose or take it more frequently with-out consulting your doctor. Antacids interfere with the absorption of hyoscyamine. If you use antacids, take them one hour after taking hyoscyamine. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication unless your healthcare professional directs you otherwise.

Hyoscyamine side effects: this medication may cause flushing of the 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 healthcare professional. Notify youre doctor if you develop: confusion, tremors, fast/irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating. in unlikely series you have an allergic reaction to it tablet, seek immeditial medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Hyoscyamine Precautions: Tell you're physician 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 tablet causes dry eyes. Because it drug may cause drowsiness, use caution when driving or performing tasks requiring alertness. this medication can reduce sweating, leading to heatstroke in hot weather. Avoid strenuous activity in hot weather Elderly patients should use this medication with caution because they may be more sensitive to it is effects. children must use this medication with caution because they may be more sensitive to It's effects. Hyoscyamine must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with youre pharmacist. this pill may be excreted into breast milk. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.

Hyoscyamine drug interactions: Tell some your physician of every medicines you may use (both prescription & nonprescription), especially of: antacids, digoxin, psychiatric drugs (e.g., phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine, & butyrophenones such as haloperidol), ketoconazole or itraconazole, potassium supplements, meds 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 tablets, tranquilizers, sedatives, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), muscle relaxants. Antihistamines found in much nonprescription & prescription medications. check youre medication labels carefully, & ask your physician about safe use of these products. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or healthcare professional approval.

Hyoscyamine Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact some 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; & seizures.

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

If you missed Hyoscyamine dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; don't take if this is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't double the dose to catch up.

Hyoscyamine Storage: Store at room temperature away from sunlight & moisture.

Medical alert: you're condition can cause complications in medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Hyoscyamine