Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet
Introduction of Buscopan Plus Tablet
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet1 and Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet2.
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet1 and Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet2.
Side effects of Buscopan Plus Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Buscopan Plus
- Constipation
- Dryness in mouth
- Blurred vision
- Slow heart rate
How to use Buscopan Plus Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Buscopan Plus Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Buscopan Plus Tablet
- You have been prescribed Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet to relieve abdominal pain and cramps.
- Drink 6 to 8 full glasses of water daily to help prevent constipation while you are taking this medicine. Do not use a stool softener (laxative) without first asking your doctor.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Do not take Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medicines.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet
Once A Day
61%
Twice A Day
30%
Thrice A Day
10%
What are you using Buscopan Plus Tablet for?
Others
33%
Headache
33%
Pain during m*
33%
*Pain during menstruation
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
83%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
FAQs
Buscopan Plus Tablet
Can the use of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, the use of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause constipation. While using Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Also, drink plenty of water and engage in regular exercises like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor about taking some medicines to treat constipation if it persists for a long time.
Can the use of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
Can the use of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet contains paracetamol. This medicine is known to harm the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately If you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the risk of liver damage caused by Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Buscopan Plus 10 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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