Antipan Injection
Hyoscine Butyl Bromide
              20mg/ml  
              
              ARWAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LEBANON s.a.l.
                  
              
              | Pack size | 1ml Glass Ampoules x 5 | 
|---|---|
| Dispensing mode | POM | 
| Source | LEBANON | 
| Agent | NOORAN MEDICAL STORE | 
| Retail Price | 7.00 AED | 
Indications
Antipan Injection is used for: 
 Gastrointestinal tract spasm, Abdominal pain, Genitourinary spasm
                                              
                        Adult Dose
Oral
Gastrointestinal tract spasm; Genitourinary spasm
Adult: 20 mg 4 times daily.
Parenteral
Gastrointestinal tract spasm; Genitourinary spasm
Adult: 20 mg IM/IV repeated after 30 min if needed.
Max Dosage: 100 mg daily.
                                              
                        Child Dose
Oral
Gastrointestinal tract spasm; Genitourinary spasm
Child: 6-12 yr: 10 mg tid.
                                              
                        Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Narrow-angle glaucoma, acute haemorrhage, paralytic ileus, tachycardia due to cardiac insufficiency, myasthenia gravis.
                                              
                        Precautions
Hepatic/renal disease, pyloric stenosis, urinary retention, prostatic hyperplasia, psychosis, seizure disorders, ulcerative colitis, coronary artery disease, tachyarrhythmias, heart failure, hypertension. Elderly, children, pregnancy, lactation.
                                              
                        Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Additive sedative effects with alcohol or other CNS depressants. Reduced effects with acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, tacrine).
Potentially Fatal: Effect potentiated by other anticholinergic drugs and TCAs.
                                              
                        Adverse Effects
Side effects of Hyoscine Butyl Bromide : 
 Flushing,  postural hypotension,  tachycardia,  fibrillation. Rarely psychotic reactions. Dizziness,  drowsiness,  fatigue,  headache,  memory loss. Dry skin,  erythema,  increased sensitivity to light,  rash. Bloatedness,  constipation,  dry throat,  dysphagia,  nausea,  vomiting,  xerostomia. Dysuria,  urinary retention. Tremor,  weakness. Impaired accommodation,  blurred vision,  cycloplegia,  dryness,  narrow-angle glaucoma,  increased intraocular pain,  itching,  photophobia,  pupil dilation. Dry nose. Decreased diaphoresis,  heat intolerance. Ophthalmic: Somnolence,  dermatitis,  oedema,  exudate,  follicular conjunctivitis,  increased IOP,  local irritation,  photophobia,  vascular and respiratory congestion.
Potentially Fatal: CNS depression,  coma,  circulatory and respiratory failure.
                                              
                        Mechanism of Action
Hyoscine competitively blocks muscarinic receptors and has central and peripheral actions. It relaxes smooth muscle and reduces gastric and intestinal motility.
                                              
                        Note
Antipan 20mg/ml Injection manufactured by ARWAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LEBANON s.a.l.. Its generic name is Hyoscine Butyl Bromide. Antipan is availble in United Arab Emirates.
 Farmaco UAE drug index information on Antipan Injection is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.
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Syrup
                        
                                Spasmopan
                                1mg/ml
                            
                            
                            
                                The Arab Parm. Mfg. Co (APM)
                            
                        Injection
                        
                                Spasmopan
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                        Tablets / Coated
                        
                                Spasmonore
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                                The Jordanian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company
                            
                        Syrup
                        
                                Spasmolife
                                5mg/5ml
                            
                            
                            
                                Lifepharma FZE
                            
                        Rectal Suppositories
                        
                                Spasmanore
                                10mg
                            
                            
                            
                                The Jordanian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company