Hyoscine (butylbromide) is an antispasmodic that relaxes the muscle of the gut and urinary tract to relieve cramping pain. It is also used for motion sickness in another form.

What Hyoscine Is Used For

  • Stomach and gut cramps
  • Period pain from cramping
  • Spasm in the gut or urinary tract

Common Side Effects

  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Faster heartbeat

Precautions

Hyoscine can cause a dry mouth and blurred vision, so take care with driving until you know how it affects you. Tell your doctor if you have glaucoma, or difficulty passing urine. See a doctor for severe or persistent abdominal pain, which needs proper assessment.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.

Medicines Contains Hyoscine