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Scopolamine FDA Approved Drugs

METHSCOPOLAMINE BROMIDE [Methscopolamine BromideC18H24NO4Br]
RX
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2.5mg (oral tablet)
Bayshore Pharms LlcSep 24, 2012
Breckenridge PharmDec 6, 2011
Vintage PharmsDec 28, 2006
efficacy
0.0  (0)
side effects
0.0  (0)
danger
0.0  (0)

UNK

SCOPOLAMINE [ScopolamineC17H21NO4]
RX
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1mg/72hr (transdermal film, extended release)
Perrigo Pharms CoJan 30, 2015
efficacy
0.0  (0)
side effects
0.0  (0)
danger
0.0  (0)

UNK

TRANSDERM SCOP [ScopolamineC17H21NO4]
RX
-
1mg/72hr (transdermal film, extended release)
Glaxosmithkline ConApproved Prior To Jan 1, 1982
efficacy
0.0  (0)
side effects
0.0  (0)
danger
0.0  (0)

UNK

WARNING: Consult a licensed physician in the appropriate field for medical treatment and drug prescription. Do not self medicate.


WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.

Felter's Materia Medica on Scopolamine

HYOSCYAMUS
   ...), probably identical with duboisine (from Duboisia) and daturine (from Stramonium); and hyoscine (scopolamine) (C17H21NO4) Preparation.—Specific Medicine Hyoscyamus. Dose, 1/10 to 20 drops. Derivat......general manner, there are shades of difference which make some variation in effects. Thus hyoscine (scopolamine) acts somewhat as a check upon its associated hyoscyamine in the parent drug, the latter......produce mydriasis. There is also but little variation in their effects upon the heart or breathing. Scopolamine (hyoscine), however, is said to cause stronger mydriasis and more quickly than atropine...1


WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.

Physician's Materia Medica on Scopolamine

HYOSCINE
   Alkaloid obtained from HYOSCYAMUS NIGER, Lin. Identified by some with Scopolamine, cbtained from Scopola atropoides, which is at least isomeric with it. and is now almost universally substituted for it as it is in the following preparations. Mydriatic like atropine, but quite different in its medicinal action, which is that of a sedative and hypnotic. Dose, 0.00015 to 0.0012 (1-400 to 1-50 gr.).2

SCOPOLAMINE
   Alkaloid obtained from SCOPOLA ATROPOIDEs, haVing the same atomic composition as Hyoscine, q. v. and largely used in place of that alkaloid. The hydrobromide is the salt generally used.2


References

1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.
2) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.