Buscopan 10mg Coated Tablets
Buscopan 10mg coated tablets have an antispasmodic action that specifically targets the source of abdominal cramping or the pain and discomfort associated with IBS. They start to work within 15 minutes, acting directly on the muscle spasm in the bowel to quickly and effectively relieve painful cramps and discomfort. Buscopan 10mg coated tablets can be used at the first sign of a flare-up as needed as very little is absorbed into the bloodstream.
Product Information
Buscopan 10mg coated tablets have an antispasmodic action that specifically targets the source of abdominal cramping or the pain and discomfort associated with IBS. They start to work within 15 minutes, acting directly on the muscle spasm in the bowel to quickly and effectively relieve painful cramps and discomfort. Buscopan 10mg coated tablets can be used at the first sign of a flare-up as needed as very little is absorbed into the bloodstream.
Information
Suggested Directions: Always read packaging and enclosed leaflet before use. If the person taking this medicine has any medical conditions or is taking other medication consult your pharmacist or doctor before use.
- Adults & Children 12 Years or Over: Start by taking one tablet 3 times a day.
- If more relief is needed, you can increase your dose to a maximum of two tablets 4 times a day.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew it.
- Not recommended for children under 12 years.
- You must consult your doctor if you are over 40 years old and it is some time since your last attack of IBS or your symptoms are different this time.
- Only take Buscopan IBS Relief if your doctor has diagnosed that you have Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
- If you experience new symptoms or worsening of existing symptoms, consult your doctor.
Ingredients: The active substance is hyoscine butylbromide each tablet contains 10mg of hyoscine butylbromide. The other ingredients are calcium hydrogen phosphate anhydrous, maize starch, starch soluble, silica colloidal anydrous, tartaric acid, stearic/palmitic acid, sucrose, talc, acacia, titanium dioxide (E171), macrogol 6000, carnauba wax, beeswax white and povidone.
What else to know: Not to be used if you have glaucoma (an eye condition), megacolon (a very enlarged colon), myasthenia gravis (a very rare muscle weakness), or are allergic to hyoscine butylbromide or the other ingredients.
Precautions: Use according to the directions on the product taking the appropriate cautions outlined. Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine. Speak to your pharmacist or doctor if you have any questions. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children.