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Nausea/Vomiting, Postoperative
hyoscyamine A total of 204 drugs are known to interact with hyoscyamine
But it does interact with some medications
To reduce the risk of dizziness and Zofran® (ondansetron) is a medication that prevents nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation or surgery
The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment
In children, the dosage is also Benzonatate is a medication commonly prescribed for cough relief
It is also used to control muscle spasms in the bladder, kidneys, or digestive tract, and to reduce stomach acid
More severe symptoms, such as hallucinations or agitation, are also possible
Last updated on Aug 1, 2023
Hyoscyamine may be used to treat some gastrointestinal and genitourinary
For prevention of more severe nausea and vomiting after treatment with cancer medicines: Adults, teenagers, and children 12 years of age—One 24-milligram
Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by cancer medicines (chemotherapy) or radiation therapy
Experts aren't sure exactly how Zofran (ondansetron)
Confusion and short-term memory loss
Hyoscyamine (Levsin) or atropine ophthalmic drops can be used to treat excessive oropharyngeal secretions, although evidence supporting their use is limited
Home Zofran Print Save Zofran Generic name: ondansetron (oral) [ on-DAN-se-tron ] Brand names: Zofran, Zofran ODT, Zuplenz Drug class: 5HT3 receptor
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In more severe cases, both medications raise the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers
Then, the dose is 8 mg every 8 hours
They make gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)—which slows the activity of neurons in the brain-—more potent
If your provider prescribed these medications together, take hyoscyamine before meals and take antacids after meals to avoid the interaction
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Avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated during exercise and in hot weather
Diverticulitis is an inflammatory condition of the colon
Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) can be treated with over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications
Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan
Serious side effects are possible while taking Phenergan or Zofran (see Warnings section)
Hyoscyamine Side Effects
Or these interactions may cause your medications to be less
12 to 17 years of age: 8 mg administered 30 minutes before the start of chemotherapy, with a subsequent 8-mg dose 8 hours after the first dose
Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan
Their physician may opt to place the patient on another drug during the affected 48 hour period
When this medicine is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer medicines (chemotherapy), it is usually given 30 minutes before the start of chemotherapy for at least 15 minutes