Description:
Buscopan is an antispasmodic medication containing hyoscine butylbromide (10mg per tablet), designed to provide targeted relief from painful stomach cramps, intestinal spasms, and abdominal discomfort. The 10-tablet pack offers convenient, fast-acting treatment for acute episodes.
Key Features:
✔ Active Ingredient: Hyoscine butylbromide (10mg) – directly relaxes smooth muscle in the digestive system
✔ Targeted Relief: Specifically treats:
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) cramps
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Stomach/intestinal colic
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Menstrual cramps (period pain)
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Bladder spasms
✔ Fast-Acting: Typically works within 15-30 minutes
✔ Non-Sedating: Unlike some alternatives, doesn't cause drowsiness
✔ Local Action: Works directly in the gut with minimal systemic effects
Recommended Dosage:
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Adults & Children 12+: 1-2 tablets every 4-8 hours (max 6 tablets/24hrs)
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Children 6-11: ½-1 tablet up to 3 times daily (medical supervision advised)
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Best Taken: With water, before meals for preventive effect
⚠ Important Safety Information:
Ideal For:
For persistent abdominal pain or new symptoms, consult your doctor to rule out serious conditions. 💊
Need advice on managing recurrent digestive spasms? Ask your pharmacist!