About Hyocine butylbromide
Class: | Antispasmodic agent (muscarinic antagonist)
Use: | Used for the relief of abdominal pain and cramps, renal colic, biliary colic, and as an adjunct in diagnostic procedures where spasm may be a problem.
Adult dose: | 20 mg by intramuscular or slow intravenous injection; may be repeated after 30 minutes if necessary. Maximum daily dose should not exceed 100 mg.
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for use in children under 6 years. For children over 6 years, dosing should be individualized a
Drug Class
Antispasmodic agent (muscarinic antagonist)
Uses & Indications
Used for the relief of abdominal pain and cramps, renal colic, biliary colic, and as an adjunct in diagnostic procedures where spasm may be a problem.
Storage Requirements
Store below 25°C (77°F) and protect from light. Do not freeze.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Arwan Pharmaceutical Industries Lebanon s.a.l., LEBANON
Package Size
1ml Glass Ampoules x 5
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 7.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
20 mg by intramuscular or slow intravenous injection; may be repeated after 30 minutes if necessary. Maximum daily dose should not exceed 100 mg.
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for use in children under 6 years. For children over 6 years, dosing should be individualized and administered under medical supervision.
Side Effects
Common side effects include dry mouth, tachycardia, urinary retention, constipation, and blurred vision.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis, megacolon, glaucoma, tachycardia, and hypersensitivity to hyoscine butylbromide or any of its components.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular conditions, obstructive uropathy, or gastrointestinal obstruction. May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. Use during pregnancy and lactation only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.