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Hyoscyamine - oral
(hi-oh-sye-uh-meen)
common brand names: Anaspaz, Cystospaz, Donnamar, Levsin
Levbid Usage: Hyoscyamine is used to treat a variety of stomach and intestinal tract disorders such as peptic ulcers, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, colitis, or pancreatitis. it is also used to control bed-wetting and frequent urination, prevent motion sickness, treat alcohol withdrawal symptoms, Parkinson's disease or poisonings due to certain insecticides and plants.
How to use Levbid: Take it tablet 30 to 60 minutes before meals. Take it medication as prescribed. do not increase dose or take it more frequently without consulting your physician. Antacids interfere with the absorption about hyoscyamine. If you use antacids, take them one hour after taking hyoscyamine. Drink plenty about fluids while taking this pill unless your physician directs you otherwise.
Levbid side effects: this drug can 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 youre doctor. Notify youre physician if you develop: confusion, tremors, fast/irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating. in unlikely part you have an allergic reaction to this med, 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 doctor or doctor.
Levbid Precautions: Tell your physician youre medical history, especially of: 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 it drug causes dry eyes. Because this medication may cause drowsiness, use caution when driving or performing tasks requiring alertness. it drug 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 should use this medication with caution because they may be more sensitive to this is effects. Hyoscyamine should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your physician. this drug may be excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Levbid drug interactions: Tell your doctor of all 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, drugs 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 of drowsiness-causing drugs, including: sleep tablets, tranquilizers, sedatives, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), muscle relaxants. Antihistamines found at much nonprescription & prescription pills. cash your tablet labels carefully, and ask your pharmacist about safe use about these products. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Levbid Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're 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.
Levbid special notes: Management of digestive disorders may often include lifestyle changes such as increased exercise, change in diet, stop smoking and reduction of stress. Discuss the benefits of lifestyle changes with youre health care provider.
If you missed Levbid dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if this is almost clock for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.
Levbid Storage: Store at room temperature away from sunlight & moisture.
Medical alert: your condition can cause complications at medical emergency.
Active Ingredients : Hyoscyamine