What is Scopinal Used For?
Scopinal is primarily used to relieve cramps (spasms) in the muscles of the stomach, intestines, and bladder. It's also employed to alleviate abdominal pain and discomfort associated with cramping. In some cases, it's administered before radiology imaging procedures to prevent spasms.
- Treating Cramps: Scopinal effectively treats cramps in the stomach, intestines, and bladder. This makes it useful for a range of digestive and urinary issues.
- Pain Relief: It provides relief from abdominal pain and discomfort linked to cramping. This includes menstrual cramps.
- Pre-Imaging Preparation: Scopinal can be used to relax muscles before medical imaging scans of the abdomen, ensuring clearer images.
Active Ingredient and Forms:
Scopinal contains hyoscine butylbromide as its active ingredient. It's available in tablet and injectable ampoule forms.
- Tablets: Commonly available in packs of 20 tablets, with dosages varying between 10mg and 20mg.
- Ampoules: These provide a faster acting relief from spasms.
Note: Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and administration. While Scopinal offers effective relief, it's crucial to seek medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen.
