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Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Other than this, Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) related warnings section.
Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) contraindications section.
Besides this, Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) safe for pregnant women?
Buscogast may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Buscogast, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Buscogast may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Buscogast, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Buscogast.
What is the effect of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Buscogast on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) on the Liver?
Buscogast has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) on the Heart?
Buscogast is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10)
Taking Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10)
Consuming Buscogast 20 mg Injection (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Buscogast does not cause diarrhea in patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing diarrhea after taking this drug, may be due to some another medical condition. If diarrhea worsens after taking medicine then inform your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Buscogast 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food. Because food does not have any effect on the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precaution must be taken if you are allergic to the medicine if you have glaucoma and myasthenia gravis.
No, Buscogast does not cause miscarriage. There is also not know to cause behavior changes in fetus after taking medicine. However, there is no scientific study have done to investigate the Buscogast causing miscarriage.
No, Buscogast is not an antihistamine. It contains hyoscine (scopolamine) belongs to the class of drugs known as anticholinergics. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from motion sickness abdominal pain, and cramp.
No, Buscogast should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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