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What is Spascopan

Spascopan is an anticholinergic medicine. Spascopan has many effects in the body including decreasing the secretion of fluids, slowing the stomach and intestines, and dilation of the pupils.
Spascopan is used to relieve nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness and recovery from anesthesia and surgery. Spascopan may also be used in the treatment of parkinsonism, spastic muscle states, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, and other conditions.
Spascopan may also be used for purposes other than those listed in Spascopan guide.

Spascopan side effects

Stop using Spascopan and seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately if you experience:

In rare cases, unusual reactions to ordinary doses of Spascopan have occurred including confusion, agitation, rambling speech, hallucinations, paranoid behaviors, and delusions. In the case of such a reaction, stop using Spascopan and seek medical attention.
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to use Spascopan and talk to your doctor if you experience

Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, and poor coordination have been reported when treatment that has lasted more than a few days is discontinued. If you use Spascopan for more than a few days, be aware that these side effects may occur when you stop.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)
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Spascopan dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Nausea/Vomiting:

General antiemetic use: 0.3 to 0.65 mg administered IV, intramuscularly or subcutaneously every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
Post-operative nausea and vomiting use: apply one Spascopan 1.5 mg transdermal disc behind the ear the evening before the scheduled surgery. The disc should remain in place for 24 hours after surgery before discarding.
If using Spascopan transdermal on an obstetrics patient, apply the disc one hour prior to scheduled Cesarean section to limit exposure to the infant.

Usual Adult Dose for Motion Sickness:

Apply one Spascopan 1.5 mg transdermal disc behind the ear at least 4 hours prior to exposure every 3 days as needed.

Usual Adult Dose for Parkinsonian Tremor:

0.4 to 0.8 mg orally every 8 hours as needed.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Nausea/Vomiting:

1 to 12 years: 6 mcg/kg/dose administered IV, IM or subcutaneous every 6 to 8 hours as needed.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Motion Sickness:

Greater than 12 years: apply one Spascopan 1.5 mg transdermal disc behind the ear at least 4 hours prior to exposure every 3 days as needed.

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Spascopan - Frequently asked Questions

Can Spascopan be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

How should I take Spascopan?

Use Spascopan exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.

Take each dose with a full glass of water.

Store Spascopan at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What other drugs will affect Spascopan?

Spascopan may increase the effects of other drugs that cause drowsiness, including antidepressants, alcohol, antihistamines (including meclizine), sedatives (used to treat insomnia), pain relievers, anxiety medicines, and muscle relaxants. Tell your doctor about all medicines that you are using, and do not use any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines without first talking to your doctor.

Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Spascopan. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before using any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.

Who should not take Spascopan?

Do not use Spascopan without first talking to your doctor if you have

You may not be able to use Spascopan, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above.

Spascopan is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether Spascopan will harm an unborn baby. Do not use Spascopan without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant.

It is not known whether Spascopan passes into breast milk. Do not use Spascopan without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Spascopan is not recommended for use by children. Children are more sensitive to the side effects of Spascopan.

Elderly individuals may be more likely to experience side effects from Spascopan.

Can Spascopan be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Spascopan be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Spascopan, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Spascopan. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology