Bumacor
Bumacor helps relax the smooth muscles in your internal organs to relieve cramps and pain.
Form
injektioneste, liuos
Strength
20 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Hyoscine butylbromide
Manufacturer
Macure Pharma ApS
How to Use
Dosage
One ampoule several times a day for acute pain.
Method
Given as an injection into a muscle, under the skin, or slowly into a vein by a doctor or nurse.
Important
The daily dose should not exceed 100 mg.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Difficulty adjusting focus (blurry vision).
- •Increased heart rate (fast heartbeat).
- •Dizziness.
- •Dry mouth.
RARE
- •Severe allergic reactions including itching, redness and swelling of skin or mucous membranes, difficulty breathing or swallowing, cough, dizziness, fainting, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.
- •Skin rash.
- •Hives.
- •Eczema.
- •Skin redness.
- •Itching.
- •Hypersensitivity (general allergic reaction).
- •Flushing (red face).
- •Dilated pupils (large pupils).
- •High blood pressure.
- •Low blood pressure.
- •Abnormal sweating.
- •Difficulty urinating.
Important Warnings
- Do not use Bumacor if you are allergic to hyoscine butylbromide or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Do not use if you have an untreated eye condition called narrow-angle glaucoma (high pressure in the eye).
- Do not use if you have an enlarged prostate with difficulty emptying your bladder.
- Do not use if you have a narrowing of the digestive tract (stenosis), a blocked or twisted bowel, or a very enlarged colon (megacolon).
- Do not use if you have a very fast heartbeat (tachycardia) or a muscle weakness condition called myasthenia gravis.
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- If you are taking blood thinners, the injection must not be given into a muscle because of the risk of severe bleeding.
- Contact a doctor immediately if you experience eye pain, red eyes, or blurred vision after the injection, as this could be a sign of glaucoma.
- Bumacor can reduce your body's ability to sweat, so contact a doctor if you get a fever.
- Your vision may temporarily become blurry. Do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is back to normal.
- If severe, unexplained stomach pain continues or gets worse, or if it comes with fever, nausea, vomiting, changes in bowel function, tenderness, low blood pressure, fainting, or blood in stools, contact a doctor immediately.
- If you have heart or vascular disease, treatment should be monitored to ensure your condition does not worsen.
- Do not use Bumacor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Bumacor should not be used daily or for long periods without finding the cause of stomach pain.