Drug Name |
Butylscopolamine bromide |
Drug ID |
BADD_D00326 |
Description |
Butylscopolamine is a peripherally acting antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agent. It is used to treat pain and discomfort caused by abdominal cramps, menstrual cramps, or other spasmodic activity in the digestive system. It is also effective at preventing bladder spasms. It is not a pain medication in the normal sense, since it does not directly affect pain, but rather works to prevent painful cramps and spasms from occurring. It is on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, the most important medications needed in a basic health system. |
Indications and Usage |
Used to treat abdmoninal cramping and pain [FDA Label]. |
Marketing Status |
approved; investigational; vet_approved |
ATC Code |
A03BB01 |
DrugBank ID |
DB09300
|
KEGG ID |
D01451
|
MeSH ID |
D002086
|
PubChem ID |
656587
|
TTD Drug ID |
D05EMG
|
NDC Product Code |
12714-011; 51927-0206 |
UNII |
0GH9JX37C8
|
Synonyms |
Butylscopolammonium Bromide | Bromide, Butylscopolammonium | Scopolaminebutylbromide | Hyoscine N-Butylbromide | Hyoscine N Butylbromide | N-Butylbromide, Hyoscine | N-Butylscopolammonium Bromide | Bromide, N-Butylscopolammonium | N Butylscopolammonium Bromide | Butylscopolamine | Hyoscinbutylbromide | Scopolan | Buscopan | Buscapine | Buscolysin |