What is Scopolamine?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: ScopolamineBrand:
Scopolamine, also known as hyoscine, is a tropane alkaloid drug obtained from plants of the family Solanaceae (nightshades), such as henbane or jimson weed (Datura species). It is used in ALS/MND to reduce excessive saliva.
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How do members experience Scopolamine?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irritable bowel syndrome | 25 | 14 | |
| Stomach pain | 20 | 8 | |
| Bowel irritability | 19 | 6 | |
| Abdominal cramps | 9 | 6 | |
| Excess saliva | 4 | 2 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Blurry vision | 2 | |
| Blindness right eye | 1 | |
| Constipation | 1 | |
| Dry mouth | 1 | |
| Feeling hot/overheating | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 4 | |
| Mild | 6 | |
| None | 22 |
Member evaluations
phoenixhope
evaluated on Feb 21, 2013
- Perceived effectiveness for irritable bowel syndrome: Slight
- Side effects: None
dawnmycoe1972
evaluated on Mar 24, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for Stomach Cramps and IBS: Major
- Side effects: None
r
rilufool
evaluated on Aug 27, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for excess saliva: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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