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Name/scientific name

HYOSCINE (PATCH)

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Nausea, vomiting, motion sickness

body system

Central Nervous System

type 

Medical treatments for nausea and dizziness

Drug introduction

Hyoscine patch is a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness or certain medications. It works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestine. The patch is applied to the skin behind the ear at least 4 hours before the desired effect. It is commonly used in Hong Kong for individuals who experience motion sickness while traveling by car, boat, or plane.

Hyoscine patch is generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience side effects such as dry mouth, dizziness, or blurred vision. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist when using this medication. If you have any concerns or experience severe side effects, consult a healthcare professional promptly. Be cautious when driving or operating machinery while using the hyoscine patch, as it may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Dosage

How to use: Apply the propylene glycol patch to dry, hairless skin, usually on the chest or upper arms. The patch should be applied to clean skin and should not be used on areas with cuts or damaged skin. Before use, make sure skin surface is free of oil or lotion. Patches are usually replaced every 72 hours, as directed by your doctor or as directed on the drug label.

Dosage Guidelines: For adults, the starting dose is one tablet, one tablet at a time, replaced every 72 hours. If dosage adjustment is necessary, seek physician advice. For children, the dosage should be determined based on age and weight, please ask your physician for guidance. Use of this patch on infants or young children is not recommended unless specifically directed by a physician. During use, bathing or swimming should be avoided to avoid affecting the adhesiveness of the patch. If any discomfort or skin reaction occurs, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician.

side effect

HYOSCINE (patch) is a medication commonly used to treat movement disorders and digestive tract problems. However, using HYOSCINE may cause some side effects, including dry mouth, blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, skin allergies, etc. Some people may experience constipation or increased urinary frequency while taking HYOSCINE. If you experience serious side effects while using HYOSCINE, such as rapid heartbeat, difficulty breathing, or changes in mental status, seek medical attention immediately. Please be sure to consult your doctor before using HYOSCINE and follow your doctor's advice when using the drug.

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Taboo

HYOSCINE (PATCH) is a medication used to treat motor symptoms, but in some cases, the use of HYOSCINE (PATCH) is contraindicated. Here are some common contraindications:

1. Allergic Reaction: Patients who are allergic to HYOSCINE or similar ingredients should not use HYOSCINE (PATCH). An allergic reaction may include symptoms such as red and swollen skin, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the throat, and requires immediate medical attention.

2. Angle-closure glaucoma: Patients with angle-closure glaucoma should avoid using HYOSCINE (PATCH) as this may cause an increase in intraocular pressure and aggravate glaucoma symptoms.

3. Intestinal obstruction: Patients with intestinal obstruction are not suitable to use HYOSCINE (PATCH) because it may slow down intestinal movement and aggravate the obstruction.

4. Arrhythmias: Patients with cardiac arrhythmias should use caution when using HYOSCINE (PATCH) as this may result in abnormal heart rate.

Before using HYOSCINE (PATCH), patients should describe their medical history and existing conditions to their doctor in detail to ensure safe use of the drug. If you have any unknown symptoms or questions, seek immediate advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Remember, following the advice of your medical professional is key to ensuring your medication is safe.

Precautions

Precautions for use of Naxixing (patch): Please read the instructions carefully before use and do not exceed the recommended dosage. It may cause side effects such as drowsiness. Please be careful before driving or operating machinery. If you experience any discomfort, please stop using it immediately and consult a doctor.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Special caution is required when using the oxybutane patch during pregnancy. This drug may cause harm to the fetus. Use of this patch should be avoided during pregnancy or if pregnancy is a possibility. If you suspect you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, tell your doctor. They can help you determine how to continue treatment or find suitable alternatives.

    During pregnancy, it is very important to avoid the use of medications. Oxytide patches may pose risks to the fetus and should be avoided if possible. If you have any questions or concerns, always seek advice from your doctor. Make sure your doctor understands your pregnancy so he can provide appropriate guidance and advice. Protecting your health and the health of your baby is the most important thing. [Note: This translated text is for reference only, please consult a professional doctor for exact diagnosis and treatment. 】

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