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Tuscopan 10mg Tablet Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
HYOSCINE BUTYLBROMIDE-10MG
Uses:
Treatment of Abdominal and irritable bowel syndrome pain, cramps, and discomfort.
Medicinal Benefits:
Tuscopan 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents used to relieve abdominal cramps that cause pain and discomfort associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Besides this, Tuscopan 10mg Tablet is also used to treat stomach pain, intestinal cramps, bladder cramps, and period pain. Tuscopan 10mg Tablet stops the muscle contractions by relaxing the muscles in the stomach, intestine, and bladder. Thereby providing relief from cramps, discomfort, and pain.
FAQs
Tuscopan 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents used to relieve abdominal and irritable bowel syndrome pain, cramps, and discomfort. It may also be used for diagnostic and therapeutic medical procedures where spasms might be a problem, such as gastroduodenal endoscopy, and to produce smooth muscle relaxation prior to radiological procedures like pyelography.
Tuscopan 10mg Tablet stops the muscle contractions by relaxing the muscles in the stomach, intestine, and bladder. Thereby providing relief from cramps, discomfort, and pain.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Tuscopan 10mg Tablet. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Constipation might be a side-effect of Tuscopan 10mg Tablet. Drink enough fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience constipation. Talk to your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.
Consult your doctor before taking Tuscopan 10mg Tablet if you have tachycardia as Tuscopan 10mg Tablet might increase the heart rate further, which could lead to unpleasant complications. Regular monitoring of heart rate while taking Tuscopan 10mg Tablet is advised.
Tuscopan 10mg Tablet helps to relieve pain and cramps during periods by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestine. However, you are advised to take Tuscopan 10mg Tablet only if prescribed by the doctor.
Do not take Tuscopan 10mg Tablet at the same time as anti-emetic drugs such as domperidone and metoclopramide as they stop each other from working. Tuscopan 10mg Tablet works by decreasing the movement of the gut, whereas domperidone and metoclopramide increase the movements of the gut. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
The common side effects of Tuscopan 10mg Tablet include dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, abnormal/reduced sweating, and fast heart rate. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
No, Tuscopan 10mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it is an antispasmodic medication. It helps to relieve pain, cramps, and discomfort associated with irritable bowel syndrome (a chronic digestive disorder causing abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits).
Take Tuscopan 10mg Tablet when you have stomach pain or cramps, with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor. It should be swallowed whole with plenty of water.
No, Tuscopan 10mg Tablet does not make you sleepy. However, if you feel sleepy or have any concerns, please contact your doctor.
Tuscopan 10mg Tablet is generally safe when taken in the doses and duration prescribed by your doctor. However, it should be used with caution in people with certain conditions, such as glaucoma, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), bowel obstruction, paralytic or obstructive ileus, or an enlarged bowel.
No, Tuscopan 10mg Tablet should not be taken for more than two weeks in a row. If you experience new symptoms, or if your symptoms worsen or don't improve after two weeks, please consult your doctor.
Tuscopan 10mg Tablet generally starts working within 15 minutes after taking the medication. If Tuscopan 10mg Tablet does not provide relief from symptoms, please consult your doctor.