Buscopan is a medication used to relieve painful muscle spasms in the body, particularly those affecting the stomach, bladder, and intestines. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as:
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): Buscopan can help reduce pain and cramps associated with IBS.
- Bladder cramps: It can ease discomfort caused by bladder spasms.
- Period pain: It may provide relief from menstrual cramps.
Buscopan works by relaxing the muscles in the affected area, thereby reducing spasms and associated pain. It is available in various forms, including tablets, injections, and suppositories.
Important Note: Buscopan is a prescription medication and should only be taken under the guidance of a doctor. It is not suitable for everyone, and there are potential side effects.
