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See also: Scopolamine Transdermal

What is Scopolamine? Scopolamine, also known as hyoscine, is a tropane alkaloid drug obtained from plants of the family Solanaceae (nightshades), such as henbane or jimson weed (Datura species). It is used in ALS/MND to reduce excessive saliva. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

2 patients in the community are taking or have taken Scopolamine.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1 50%
Excess saliva 1 50%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Scopolamine.

  0.3 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Scopolamine or how long patients were taking Scopolamine before stopping.

Stopped taking Scopolamine

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Why Patients Stopped Taking Scopolamine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe 1 100% Side effects too severe: 100%


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