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Anticholinergics/antispasmodics (Systemic).

USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the Patient: Drug Information in Lay Language

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Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. --

 
   Anaspaz (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Antispas (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   A-Spas (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product may 
      be available in the U.S.)) 
   Banthine (Methantheline (meth-AN-tha-leen) (Not commercially 
      available in Canada.)) 
   Bentyl (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product may 
      be available in the U.S.)) 
   Cantil (Mepenzolate (me-PEN-zoe-late) (Not commercially available 
      in Canada.)) 
   Cystospaz (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Cystospaz-M (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Di-Spaz (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Dibent (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product may 
      be available in the U.S.)) 
   Gastrosed (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Homapin (Homatropine (hoe-MA-troe-peen) (Not commercially 
      available in Canada.)) 
   Levsin (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Levsinex Timecaps (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Levsin/SL (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Neoquess (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.) (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) 
      (Generic name product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Or-Tyl (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product may 
      be available in the U.S.)) 
   Pamine (Methscopolamine (meth-skoe-POL-a-meen) (Not commercially 
      available in Canada.)) 
   Pro-Banthine (Propantheline (proe-PAN-the-leen) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Quarzan (Clidinium (kli-DI-nee-um) (Not commercially available 
      in Canada.)) 
   Robinul (Glycopyrrolate (glye-koe-PYE-roe-late) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Robinul Forte (Glycopyrrolate (glye-koe-PYE-roe-late) (Generic 
      name product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Spasmoject (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Transderm-Scop (Scopolamine (scoe-POL-a-meen) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
 

In Canada --

 
   Bentylol (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Buscopan (Scopolamine (scoe-POL-a-meen) (Generic name product may 
      be available in the U.S.)) 
   Formulex (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Gastrozepin (Pirenzepine (peer-EN-ze-peen) (Not commercially 
      available in the U.S.)) 
   Levsin (Hyoscyamine (hye-oh-SYE-a-meen) (Generic name product may 
      be available in the U.S.)) 
   Lomine (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product may 
      be available in the U.S.)) 
   Pro-Banthine (Propantheline (proe-PAN-the-leen) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Propanthel (Propantheline (proe-PAN-the-leen) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Robinul (Glycopyrrolate (glye-koe-PYE-roe-late) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Robinul Forte (Glycopyrrolate (glye-koe-PYE-roe-late) (Generic 
      name product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Spasmoban (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
   Transderm-V (Scopolamine (scoe-POL-a-meen) (Generic name product 
      may be available in the U.S.)) 
 

Other commonly used names are:

 
   dicycloverine (Dicyclomine (dye-SYE-kloe-meen) (Generic name 
      product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   glycopyrronium bromide (Glycopyrrolate (glye-koe-PYE-roe-late) 
      (Generic name product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   hyoscine hydrobromide (Scopolamine (scoe-POL-a-meen) (Generic 
      name product may be available in the U.S.)) 
   hyoscine methobromide (Methscopolamine (meth-skoe-POL-a-meen) 
      (Not commercially available in Canada.)) 
   methanthelinium (Methantheline (meth-AN-tha-leen) (Not 
      commercially available in Canada.)) 
   octatropine (Anisotropine (an-iss-oh-TROE-peen) (Not commercially 
      available in Canada.) (Generic name product may be available 
      in the U.S.)) 
 

Description The anticholinergics/antispasmodics are a group of medicines that include the natural belladonna alkaloids (atropine, belladonna, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine) and related products.

The anticholinergics/antispasmodics are used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach, intestines, and bladder. Some are used together with antacids or other medicine in the treatment of peptic ulcer. Others are used to …

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