Generic name:scopolamine transdermal [ skoe-PAL-a-meen ]
Drug classes:Anticholinergic antiemetics, Anticholinergics / antispasmodics
What is Transderm-Scop?
Transderm-Scop (skin patch) is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness or from anesthesia given during surgery.
Transderm-Scop may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not use Transderm-Scop if you have narrow-angle glaucoma, or if you are allergic to scopolamine or similar medicines such as methscopolamine, hyoscyamine, or atropine.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to scopolamine or similar medicines such as methscopolamine, hyoscyamine, or atropine, or if you have:
narrow-angle glaucoma.
Tell your doctor if you have ever had:
glaucoma;
liver or kidney disease;
a seizure;
mental illness or psychosis;
urination problems; or
a blockage in your digestive tract (stomach or intestines).
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Transderm-Scop is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
How should I use Transderm-Scop?
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
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