BUSCOGAST 10 MG TABLET

SKU: AH_RD_IBS_9353 Category:

Generic : Hyoscine Butylbromide (20mg)

Treatment : Irritable Bowel Syndrome , Pain Due To Smooth Muscle Spasm

Pack size  : 10 (Tablet)

Manufacturer : Sanofi india

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$0.71

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Buscogast 10 mg Tablet contains Hyoscine Butylbromide that is used to relieve cramps (sharp pain) associated with the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestine). It is also used to relieve cramps of the bladder in individuals having kidney stones. Buscogast 10 mg Tablet is also used to treat symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, indigestion, stomach cramps, diarrhoea, etc. associated with irritable bowel syndrome (a disorder that affects the large intestine) and peptic ulcers (an open sore that occurs on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper region of your small intestine). Buscogast 10 mg Tablet shows common side effects like constipation, dry mouth, diarrhoea and headache. Most of the side-effect does not require medical intervention and subsides with time. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to it. Buscogast 10 mg Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking this medicine. Avoid consumption of alcohol while on Buscogast 10 mg Tablet therapy as it may increase the risk of dizziness. Buscogast 10 mg Tablet can be taken on an empty stomach and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may advise you of a time gap if any antacids are prescribed along with this medicine. Take this medicine at the same time for the advised duration to maximize its effect. Buscogast 10 mg Tablet may interact with other medicines. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines before starting Buscogast 10 mg Tablet therapy. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding before taking Buscogast 10 mg Tablet.

Key Benefits:

  • It reduces stomach pain, the discomfort of the gut and abdominal cramps that arise from conditions like indigestion, irritable bowel syndrome, menstruation, flatulence, etc
  • It is made up of two medicines namely Hyoscine butyl bromide and paracetamol which relaxes the muscles of your stomach to reduce cramps and relieve pain respectively
  • It has an immediate effect on cramps and helps you overcome the discomfort experienced due to abdominal pain and gut issues

Uses of Buscogast 10 mg Tablet

What is it prescribed for?

  • Acute spasm of gastrointestinal and genito-urinary tract
    Spasm (muscle contraction) of the gastrointestinal tract takes place where the food moves from stomach to intestine and faeces from small intestine to large intestine. Spasm of the genito-urinary tract occurs when the urine moves from bladder to urethra which may be obstructed by kidney stones. Buscogast 10 mg Tablet is used to relieve cramps associated with the spasms of the stomach and intestines (gastrointestinal tract) and the genito-urinary tract.
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder characterized by stomach cramping, excessive gas in the stomach, bloating and diarrhoea. Buscogast 10 mg Tablet with other medication is used in this condition to relieve the cramps and other symptoms.

Safety Information:

  • Read the label carefully before use
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of reach of children

 

 

SIDE EFFECTS

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Major & minor side effects for Buscogast 10 mg Tablet

  • Irregular heart rate
  • Dry mouth
  • Visual disturbances
  • Difficulty in passing urine
  • Dizziness
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Diarrhoea
  • Feeling of warmth or heat
  • Sensitivity to light

FAQ's

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  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    Buscogast 10 mg Tablet starts to show its effect within 2 hours of taking it.
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    How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The average time for which Buscogast 10 mg Tablet stays in your body is up to 11-12 hours.
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    Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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    Is this a habit forming medicine?
    Buscogast 10 mg Tablet has no habit forming tendency.
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    Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Use of Buscogast 10 mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy as it may lead to impaired foetal fluid sac. This medicine may also cause miscarriage. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine only if the benefits to the mother outweigh the risk to infants.
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    Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Buscogast 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. This medicine may cause respiratory depression in infants. Your doctor may advise discontinuing either breastfeeding or medicine. Discuss all the benefits and risks before taking this medicine.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 10

pack form  – Tablets

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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