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Scopolamine – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: SCOPODERM TTS

Strength: 1.5 mg | Form: Transdermal Patches

Price in UAE: AED 22.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Scopolamine

Class: | Anticholinergic, Antiemetic Use: | Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness and recovery from anesthesia and surgery Adult dose: | Apply one patch (1.5 mg) behind the ear at least 4 hours before the antiemetic effect is required; replace every 72 hours if needed Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for use in children Side effects: | Dry mouth, drowsiness, blurred vision, dizziness, confusion, urinary retention, skin irritation at the application site Con

Drug Class

Anticholinergic, Antiemetic

Uses & Indications

Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness and recovery from anesthesia and surgery

Storage Requirements

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F); keep patches in the original packaging until use

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Ciba Geigy, SWITZERLAND

Package Size

2 Sachets

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 22.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply one patch (1.5 mg) behind the ear at least 4 hours before the antiemetic effect is required; replace every 72 hours if needed

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for use in children

Side Effects

Dry mouth, drowsiness, blurred vision, dizziness, confusion, urinary retention, skin irritation at the application site

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to scopolamine or any component of the formulation; narrow-angle glaucoma

Important Warnings

May cause sedation and impair mental and/or physical abilities; caution when driving or operating machinery; avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants; use with caution in elderly patients and those with a history of seizures or psychosis

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Scopolamine available in UAE pharmacies:

SCOPODERM 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches SCOPODERM 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches SCOPODERM 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches SCOPODERM TTS 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches SCOPODERM TTS 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches SCOPODERM TTS 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches SCOPOLAMINE 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches SCOPOLAMINE TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM 1.5 mg Transdermal Patches

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.

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