Can a 13 year old take hyoscyamine?

Can a 13 year old take hyoscyamine?

Hyoscyamine is not approved for use by anyone younger than 2 years old.

Can a 12 year old take hyoscyamine?

Adults and children 12 years and older should not take more than 1.5 milligrams in 24 hours. Children aged 2 to 12 years should not take more than 0.75 milligrams in 24 hours. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Can a 15 year old take Bentyl?

This medication works by slowing the natural movements of the gut and by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestines. Dicyclomine belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics/antispasmodics. Dicyclomine must not be used in children younger than 6 months old because of the risk of serious side effects.

Who should not take hyoscyamine?

You should not use hyoscyamine if you are allergic to it, or if you have:

• a bladder obstruction or other urination problems;
• an enlarged prostate;
• a stomach or bowel obstruction (including paralytic ileus);
• severe ulcerative colitis, or toxic megacolon;
• glaucoma; or.
• myasthenia gravis.

  Is dicyclomine safe for teenagers?

  Consequently, dicyclomine use is recommended only in patients older than 18 years. Side effects include tachycardia, confusion, hallucinations, inability to urinate, thirst, sweating, and hot and dry skin.

  Is hyoscyamine a sedative?

  Belladonna alkaloids belong to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics/antispasmodics. Phenobarbital helps to reduce anxiety. It acts on the brain to produce a calming effect. Phenobarbital belongs to a class of drugs known as barbiturate sedatives.

  Can a 14 year old take dicyclomine?

  Dicyclomine use in infants younger than 6 months is contraindicated. Furthermore, safety and efficacy data in patients younger than 18 years are not available. Consequently, dicyclomine use is recommended only in patients older than 18 years.

  Is Zantac an over the counter drug?

  Ranitidine (also known by its brand name, Zantac, which is sold by the drug company Sanofi) is available both over the counter (OTC) and by prescription. It belongs to the class of drugs known as H2 (or histamine-2) blockers. OTC ranitidine is commonly used to relieve and prevent heartburn.

  Is nizatidine still available?

  Nizatidine 150mg and 300mg tablets are out of stock until February 2020.