BUSCOPAN VENUS 1 Tablet - Hyoscine-N-Butylbromide / Paracetamol 10mg / 500mg

Indications / Uses

BUSCOPAN VENUS is used for the relief of abdominal pain and cramps associated with conditions such as menstrual discomfort, irritable bowel syndrome, and other gastrointestinal issues. This medication combines hyoscine-N-butylbromide, which reduces muscle spasms, with paracetamol, which alleviates pain and fever. It offers targeted relief by addressing both the source of the pain and its symptoms, making it an effective solution for managing abdominal discomfort.

Formulation

BUSCOPAN VENUS contains: Hyoscine-N-Butylbromide 10mg + Paracetamol 500mg

Side-effects

BUSCOPAN VENUS common side effects include dry mouth, dizziness, and constipation. Some individuals may also experience mild skin reactions or blurred vision. These side effects are generally mild and temporary. If any unusual symptoms persist, it is advisable to discontinue use. Monitoring individual responses to the medication is important, particularly during initial use.

Dosage / Direction

The recommended dosage for adults is 1 to 2 tablets up to 4times daily, as needed.
The total dosage per day should not exceed 6 tablets.
Not suitable for children under 10 years of age.

Difference between Buscopan and Buscopan Venus

Buscopan contains hyoscine-N-butylbromide and is used primarily to relieve muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract. Buscopan Venus combines hyoscine-N-butylbromide with paracetamol, offering both antispasmodic and pain relief effects, making it ideal for menstrual cramps and abdominal pain with associated discomfort.

Contraindications

Individuals with known hypersensitivity to hyoscine-N-butylbromide, paracetamol, or any of the other components should not use this medication. It is also contraindicated in individuals with certain conditions such as myasthenia gravis or severe liver impairment. Reviewing the product information is essential to avoid contraindicated use.

Special Precautions

Special precautions should be observed for individuals with a history of liver or kidney issues, as the medication contains paracetamol. Caution is advised in engaging in activities requiring full alertness, as dizziness may occur. Regular monitoring of symptoms and side effects is recommended to ensure safe use.

Is it safe to take it with other drugs?

It can be taken together with other drugs but not with the following: certain hypnotics and anti-epileptics (e.g. glutethimide, phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine) as well as rifampicin. The same applies to potentially hepatotoxic substances and alcohol abuse.

How should I store it?

Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.