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About Hyscogen 20mg Injection

Hyscogen 20mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents used to relieve spasms of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract and urogenital tract  (stomach, intestines, biliary tract, pancreas, and urinary tract). It may also be used for diagnostic and therapeutic medical procedures where spasms might be a problem, such as barium enema or gastroduodenal endoscopy, and to produce smooth muscle relaxation prior to radiological procedures like pyelography.

Hyscogen 20mg Injection contains ‘Hyoscine butylbromide’ that stops smooth muscle contractions by relaxing the muscles in the stomach, intestine, and bladder. Thereby providing relief from cramps, discomfort, and pain.

In some cases, Hyscogen 20mg Injection may cause side effects such as blurred vision, increased heart rate, dry mouth, dizziness, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Hyscogen 20mg Injection is not recommended to be used in pregnancy and breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, suspecting pregnancy or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving this injection. Hyscogen 20mg Injection may cause blurred vision and dizziness, so avoid driving vehicles or operating machinery unless you are alert. Hyscogen 20mg Injection is not recommended for children. Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Hyscogen 20mg Injection. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and about the medicines you are using to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Hyscogen 20mg Injection

Smooth muscle spasms

Directions for Use

Hyscogen 20mg Injection will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Hyscogen 20mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents which are used to treat gastrointestinal and urogenital spasms (stomach, intestines, biliary tract, pancreas, and urinary tract). Additionally, it may be used for diagnostic and therapeutic medical procedures where spasms may be an issue, such as barium enema (an x-ray exam used to detect changes or abnormalities in the colon) or gastroduodenal endoscopy, as well as to induce smooth muscle relaxation prior to radiological procedures like pyelography (x-ray exam to detect abnormalities in the urinary tract). Hyscogen 20mg Injection works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach, intestine, and bladder. Thus, it provides relief from cramps, discomfort, and pain.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hyscogen 20mg Injection

  • Blurred vision
  • Increased heart rate
  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation

Drug Warnings

Do not take Hyscogen 20mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its contents if you have glaucoma, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), blockage of the gut, difficulty passing urine, very fast heart rate, or a very enlarged bowel. Inform your doctor if you have severe constipation, blood in stools, loss of appetite, fever, fast heart rate, overactive thyroid, or severe sweating problems. Do not take Hyscogen 20mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Hyscogen 20mg Injection may cause blurred vision and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Hyscogen 20mg Injection is not recommended for children. Consult your doctor immediately if you observe blood in stools, changes in bowel movements, abdominal tenderness, low blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, and fever.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid carbonated and caffeinated beverages.
  • Practice relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda. 
  • Avoid deep-fried and spicy foods.
  • Foods containing probiotics may help in providing relief from gas and bloating.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS

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FAQs

Hyscogen 20mg Injection stops the smooth muscle contractions and provides relief from cramps, discomfort, and pain by relaxing the muscles in the stomach, intestine, and bladder.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Hyscogen 20mg Injection. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Constipation might be a side-effect of Hyscogen 20mg Injection. Drink enough fluids and eat fiber-rich food if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Inform your doctor before taking Hyscogen 20mg Injection if you have tachycardia as this medicine might increase the heart rate further, which could lead to unpleasant complications. While on treatment with Hyscogen 20mg Injection, regular monitoring of heart rate is advised.

Hyscogen 20mg Injection should not be taken on a daily basis or for a longer duration without investigating the cause of abdominal pain.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DOXEPIN
  • MIRTAZAPINE
  • FLUPHENAZINE
  • QUINIDINE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • AMANTADINE
  • TIOTROPIUM
  • IPRATROPIUM
  • METOCLOPRAMIDE
  • HALOPERIDOL

Disease/Condition Glossary

Smooth muscle spasms: It is the sudden involuntary contractions of the muscle, which can be painful and uncomfortable. When the nerve impulses that control the muscle movements are damaged or interrupted, it could lead to muscle spasms. Symptoms include pain, bloating, and cramps. Irritable bowel syndrome, gas, constipation, and muscle strain could be the causes of gastrointestinal muscle spasms.

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