Manufacturer: Alchem Phytoceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Hyoscine butylbromide(20mg)
Vial of 1 Injection
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Belic 20mg Injection is generally administered by your doctor or nurse. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are blurred vision, increased heart rate, dryness in the mouth, and dilatation of the pupil. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Pregnant women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Belic 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse.
Its anticholinergic action exerts a smooth-muscle relaxing/spasmolytic effect. Blockade of the muscarinic receptors in the GI tract is the basis for its use in the treatment of abdominal pain secondary to cramping. Hyoscine butylbromide also binds to nicotinic receptors, which induces a ganglion-blocking effect.
Pharmacological studies have revealed that hyoscine butylbromide is an anticholinergic drug with high affinity for muscarinic receptors located on the smooth-muscle cells of the GI tract. Its anticholinergic action exerts a smooth-muscle relaxing/spasmolytic effect.
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 Belic
Blurred vision
Increased heart rate
Dryness in mouth
Diarrhea
Dilatation of pupil
myasthenia gravis. theoretical risk due to its anticholinergic mechanism, but most patients experience no problems as Buscopan's main action is on receptors in the autonomic system, not those of skeletal muscle.
paralytic ileus. ...
prostatism. ...
porphyria.
Belic 20mg Injection 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.
Belic 20mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Belic 20mg Injection 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.
Single dose is unlikely to interfere with breastfeeding, milk secretion may decrease during long-term use.
Hyoscine butylbromide (scopolamine butylbromide) [Buscopan/Buscapina] is an antispasmodic drug indicated for the treatment of abdominal pain associated with cramps induced by gastrointestinal (GI) spasms.
certain anti-arrhythmic drugs (e.g., disopyramide, procainamide, quinidine)
anticholinergic drugs (e.g., atropine, glycopyrrolate)
certain antidepressants (tricyclics such as amitriptyline)
other antispasmodic drugs (e.g., clidinium, dicyclomine, propantheline)
Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Belic 20mg Injection, 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.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Belic 20mg Injection is given as an injection into a vein under the supervision of a doctor.
Do not skip any dose and finish the complete course as suggested by the doctor.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Belic 20mg Injection can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
It may cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration while taking this medicine.
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may lead to side effects.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Q. What does Belic 20mg Injection treat and how does it work?
Belic 20mg Injection is used for treating pain due to smooth muscle spasm and irritable bowel syndrome. It acts by relaxing the smooth muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine). This gives relief from cramping pain in the stomach, frequent diarrhea and other discomforts like bloating and flatulence.
Q. Is Belic 20mg Injection the same as scopolamine?
Scopolamine is the brand name of Belic 20mg Injection
Q. Is it an anti-histamine?
It is not an anti-histamine
Q. Does Belic 20mg Injection cause drowsiness or relieve nausea?
Belic 20mg Injection is known to relieve nausea and may cause drowsiness as a side effect.
