Scopolamine
Scopolamine is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Scopolamine; Generic name: SCOPOLAMINE; Drug class: Anticholinergic [EPC].
| Brand name | Scopolamine |
|---|---|
| Generic name | SCOPOLAMINE |
| Drug class | Anticholinergic [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
| Used for | 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Scopolamine transdermal system is indicated in adults for the prevention of: • nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness. • post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) associated with recovery from anesthesia and/or opiate analgesia and surgery. Scopolamine transdermal system is an anticholinergic indicated in adults for the prevention of: • nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness. ( 1 ) • post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) associated with recovery from anesthesia and/or opiate analgesia and surgery. ( 1 ) |
| Dosage | 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Application and Removal ( 2.1 ): • Each scopolamine transdermal system delivers 1 mg of scopolamine over 3 days. • Only wear one transdermal system at a time. • Do not cut the transdermal system. • Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after application. • Avoid touching or applying pressure to the transdermal system once applied. • Upon removal, fold used transdermal system in half with sticky side together, discard to prevent accidental contact or ingestion, and |
| Active ingredient(s) | SCOPOLAMINE |
| Route | TRANSDERMAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=163accb7-45e6-4d97-844d-72b606677008 |