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Buscopan
Buscopan is indicated in acute smooth muscle spasm, as in renal or biliary colic, in radiology for differential diagnosis of obstruction and to reduce spasm and pain in pyelography, and in other diagnostic procedures where spasm may be a problem, e.g. gastro-duodenal endoscopy.
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IV 0.5mg/kg 6hrly
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Buscopan should be used with caution in conditions characterised by tachycardia such as thyrotoxicosis, cardiac insufficiency or failure and in cardiac surgery where it may further accelerate the heart rate.
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Do not confuse with hyoscine hydrobromide-scopolamine which has different recommended dosages.
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Buscopan is a spasmolytic. The anticholinergic spasmolytic effect is based both on competitive inhibition of the parasympathetic activation of smooth muscle mediated through muscarinic receptors and, more markedly, through ganglionic blockade of neural transmission.
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