SPASMO-STOP

SPASMO-STOP Pediatric Drops

Composition:

Each 1ml of SPASMO-STOP contains: 0.1mg methyl hyoscine nitrate.

Properties:

Antispasmodic: methyl hyoscine nitrate has a powerful and rapid effect, it is more efficient and more quickly than atropine, with the following advantages: Marked anticholinergic activity.

Absence of the central effect of scopolamine as this drug does not penetrate the blood-brain barrier.

More selective antispasmodic effect on the smooth muscles. Minimal side effects (dryness of mouth and mydriasis).

No toxic effect or tachycardia when given at usual doses. Indications:

Spastic conditions of the gastro-intestinal tract such as intestinal colic, and pyloric spasm.

Functional nausea and vomiting.

Selected cases of enuresis.

Cautions:

Give with caution in case of high ambient temperature or in patients with fever as it reduces sweating and increases the risk of provoking hyperpyrexia. Interactions:

The drug effect of SPASMO-STOP drops may be enhanced by concomitant administation of anti-histamine, phenothiazine, tricyclic anti-depressants, and other anti muscarinic drugs.

Side effects:

Dryness of the mouth, thirst, dilatation of the pupils, photophobia, flushing and dryness of the skin, and tachycardia.

Contraindications:

Closed-angle glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, and functional pylorospasm Dosage & administration:

Birth-up to one year: three drops per kg of bodyweight before each feeding (5-6) times daily.

Storage:

– Keep in temperature below 30°C.

– Keep away from Children.

Presentation:

Plastic bottle (with dropper) contains 30 ml SPASMO-STOP solution.