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Hyoscyamine - oral

(hi-oh-sye-uh-meen)

common brand names: Anaspaz, Cystospaz, Donnamar, Levsin

Gastrosed 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 and frequent urination, prevent motion sickness, treat alcohol withdrawal symptoms, Parkinson's disease or poisonings due to certain insecticides and plants.

How to use Gastrosed: Take this medication 30 to 60 minutes before meals. Take this drug as prescribed. do not increase dose or take this more frequently without consulting your healthcare professional. Antacids interfere with absorption of hyoscyamine. If you use antacids, take them one hour after taking hyoscyamine. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication unless some your doctor directs you otherwise.

Gastrosed side effects: this 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 doctor. Notify your physician if you develop: confusion, tremors, fast/irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating. at the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're pharmacist or healthcare professional.

Gastrosed Precautions: Tell your doctor your 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 this drug causes dry eyes. Because it medication can 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 at hot weather Elderly patients should use it drug with caution because they may be more sensitive to It's effects. children should use it tablet with caution because they may be more sensitive to it is effects. Hyoscyamine should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare professional. this drug may be excreted into breast milk. Consult youre pharmacist before breast-feeding.

Gastrosed pill interactions: Tell your doctor of all the 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 medications, tranquilizers, sedatives, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), muscle relaxants. Antihistamines are found in many nonprescription & prescription meds. cash some your medication labels carefully, and ask your pharmacist about safe use of these products. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.

Gastrosed 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; & seizures.

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

If you missed Gastrosed dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if It's almost clock for following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not double the dose to catch up.

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

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

Active Ingredients : Hyoscyamine