Hyoscyamine
Common brands: Hyosyne, Levsin/SL, and Oscimin
It can treat muscle cramps in the bowels or bladder. it can treat symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), colitis, and other digestive problems. It can treat pain caused by kidney stones or gallstones, and muscle problems related to Parkinson's disease. It can treat irritation of the nose. It can treat stomach ulcers. It can also treat anticholinesterase poisoning.
Brands: Hyosyne, Levsin/SL, Oscimin, Levsin, Symax Duotab, Oscimin SL, Symax-SL, Symax-SR, Oscimin SR, Anaspaz, and more
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Avoid. Very serious interactions can occur
Drug class: Central muscarinic antagonist
May treat: irritable bowel syndrome
Related medications: benztropine, atropine / difenoxin, tiotropium, dicyclomine, and propantheline
Consult a doctor for medical advice
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Hyoscyamine (also known as daturine or duboisine) is a naturally occurring tropane alkaloid and plant toxin. It is a secondary metabolite found in certain ...
What does the noun duboisine mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun duboisine. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence ...
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From translingual Duboisia myoporoides (from whose leaves it can be obtained) + -ine. Noun. edit. duboisine (uncountable). (archaic) hyoscyamine. Anagrams.
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(dū-bŏy′sēn ) An alkaloid derivative of the plant Duboisia myoporoides. It is a form of hyoscyamine used as a mydriatic.
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n. 1. (Med.) An alkaloid obtained from the leaves of an Australian tree (Duboisia myoporoides), and regarded as identical with hyoscyamine.
Duboisine definition: (archaic) Hyoscyamine..
a natural or synthetically produced tropane alkaloid and anticholinergic drug that is used as a medication to treat motion sickness
The latter plant was considered to contain a new alkaloid, “Duboisine,” but duboisine is a mixture of hyoscyamine and hyoscine.
Hyoscyamine \Hy`os*cy"a*mine\, n. [See Hyoscyamus.] (Chem.) An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle.
1 definition of duboisine. noun. Hyoscyamine (archaic). ExamplesPRO membership · AboutTermsPrivacy & Cookies. Power Thesaurus © 2024.
