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Side effects and precautions although mild there are side effects that may be experience when first applying scopoderm patch. Before applying a scopoderm patch to the skin, make sure that the area that youre going to apply the patch to is clean and dry. We regret that we are unable to accept orders for this product from the united states of america. Indications, side effects, contraindications and other prescribing information for scopoderm on mims. This substance contains an active ingredient called hyoscine hydrobromide, which is a kind of medicine which can help to prevent sickness caused by negative reactions to motion.
Make sure it is safe for you to use these patches see the back of this leaflet. I do get side effects of dizziness, drowsiness and dry mouth which last quite a while after, but for me its definitely still worth it if you suffer badly like i did. Alternatively, you could put one patch on the evening before. Welcome to chemist discounter your new zealand online. Scopoderm tts patches are for the prevention of motion sickness. It is an oval pink or red plaque 25 cm in diameter, with a scale trailing just inside the edge of the lesion like a collaret. Transderm scop transdermal patch 72 hour drug information. Hold by the edge of the patch trying not to touch the silver adhesive side. It is also sometimes used before surgery to decrease saliva.
Hyoscine, also known as scopolamine, is a medication used to treat motion sickness and postoperative nausea and vomiting. Scopoderm tts constitutes a new method of using scopolamine in the form of a patch which is applied behind the ear and which provides for programmed release of the active substance through the intact skin into the bloodstream over a prolonged period of up to 3 days. It may also be used by mouth and as a skin patch common side effects include sleepiness, blurred. It is administered to the area of skin behind the ear around five to six hours prior to your journey and remains in place for as long as it is required. Scopoderm patch should only be used during pregnancy if the expected benefits to the mother outweigh the potential risks to the foetus. Scopoderm tts is a round, pinkcoloured patch containing 1.
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