Joytrip300 mcg
Chewable Tablet
Hyoscine Hydrobromide
Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Product Code : 8858
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Medicine overview
Indications of Joytrip 300 mcg
Joytrip 300 mcg is indicated in the prevention and control of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness/travel sickness.
Theropeutic Class
Anti-emetic drugs
Pharmacology
Hyoscine competitively blocks muscarinic receptors and has central and peripheral actions. It relaxes smooth muscle and reduces gastric and intestinal motility.
Dosage & Administration of Joytrip 300 mcg
Adult & Children over 12 years: 300 mcg 30 minutes before journey, then 300 mcg 6 hourly if needed. Maximum 3 doses in 24 hour
Children 4-12 years: 150 mcg 30 mins before journey. Maximum 300 mcg in 24 hours
Children 3-4 years: ½ tab (75 mcg) 30 mins before journey. Maximum 150 mcg in 24 hours
Dosage of Joytrip 300 mcg
Adults and children over 13 years: 2 tablets (Maximum 4 tablets in 24 hours).Children age 7-12 years: 1-2 tablets (Maximum 2 tablets in 24 hours).Children age 4-7 years: 1 tablet (Maximum 2 tablets in 24 hours).Children age 3-4 years: half a tablet (Maximum 1 tablet in 24 hours).Children under 3 years: Not recommended under 3 years or as directed by the physician.
Administration of Joytrip 300 mcg
Ideally, take tablets 30 minutes before the journey.
Interaction of Joytrip 300 mcg
Additive sedative effects with alcohol or other CNS depressants. Reduced effects with acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, tacrine).
Contraindications
Joytrip 300 mcg is contraindicated in Glaucoma/Blindness.
Side Effects of Joytrip 300 mcg
Dry mouth, dizziness, blurred vision, difficulty with micturition.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Do not take Hyoscine hydrobromide tablets if you are pregnant or breast-feeding unless recommended by your doctor or midwife.
Precautions & Warnings
May cause drowsiness, if affected do not drive or operate machinery. May be potentiated by concurrent phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants or alcohol. Absorption may be reduced by aluminium hydroxide preparations.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool & dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.
Drug Classes
Anti-emetic drugs
Mode Of Action
Joytrip 300 mcg is a type of medicine called an antimuscarinic (or anticholinergic). Hyoscine hydrobromide is sometimes known as scopolamine. It is thought to prevent motion sickness by stopping the messages sent from the vestibular system to reach an area of the brain called the vomiting centre. This area of the brain coordinates the vomiting reflex.
Pregnancy
Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation.
Pediatric Uses
Children: This product only be given to children over 3 years old
Disclaimer
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