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Buscopan Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Buscopan Tablet (Hyoscine Butylbromide) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

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Form

TABLET

Strength

2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg

Manufacturer

Sanofi-Aventis

Estimated price

Rs. 125 - 230

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What is Buscopan Tablet used for?

  • Abdominal cramps (bukhar)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Menstrual cramps
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Buscopan Tablet if you have an allergy to hyoscine butylbromide
  • Individuals with myasthenia gravis or narrow-angle glaucoma should not use this medicine

Buscopan Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameBuscopan
Generic NameHyoscine Butylbromide
Strength2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassAntispasmodic
ManufacturerSanofi-Aventis
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Buscopan Tablet? (Buscopan Tablet kya hai)

Buscopan Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various abdominal and gastrointestinal issues. Its active ingredient, Hyoscine Butylbromide, helps to relieve spasms and cramps. PakVita provides detailed information on how Buscopan works, its uses, side effects, and safety notes to help patients make informed decisions.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Abdominal cramps (bukhar)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Menstrual cramps
  • Bladder spasms
  • Gastrointestinal spasm-related pain
  • High blood pressure (BP high hona)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals suffering from abdominal cramps or spasms
  • People with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Women experiencing menstrual cramps

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you have an allergy to hyoscine butylbromide
  • Individuals with myasthenia gravis or narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Allergy to active ingredient

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na len.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Buscopan Tablet if you have an allergy to hyoscine butylbromide
  • Individuals with myasthenia gravis or narrow-angle glaucoma should not use this medicine

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Dry mouth, Drowsiness, Constipation
  • Blurred vision, Increased heart rate, Allergic reactions, such as rash or swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines for narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Anticholinergic drugs

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Behoshi (fainting)
  • Chest pain

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
BuscopanSanofi-AventisHyoscine Butylbromide
GastrocureAlkem LaboratoriesHyoscine Butylbromide

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Buscopan Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Buscopan Tablet doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. Yeh abdominal cramps, menstrual pain aur irritable bowel syndrome ko treat karne mein use hoti hai.

Q: Buscopan Tablet kitni leni chahiye?

A: Dosage doctor ki advice par depend karti hai. Common strengths 2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg hain.

Q: Pakistan mein Buscopan Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Q: Kya Buscopan Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: Buscopan Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-04-25 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Buscopan Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Buscopan Tablet doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. Yeh abdominal cramps, menstrual pain aur irritable bowel syndrome ko treat karne mein use hoti hai.

Buscopan Tablet kitni leni chahiye?

Dosage doctor ki advice par depend karti hai. Common strengths 2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg hain.

Pakistan mein Buscopan Tablet ka price kya hai?

Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Kya Buscopan Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Buscopan Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.