Belladonna And Opium Suppositories

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  • Narcotic analgesics

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Belladonna extract (powdered), opium (powdered); 16.2mg/30mg, 16.2mg/60mg.

Pharmacological Class

Antispasmodic + opioid.

How Supplied

Supps—12

Manufacturer

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Indications

Indications

Moderate to severe pain associated with ureteral spasms.

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Dosage and Administration

Adult

1 supp rectally once or twice daily; max 4 doses/day.

Children

Not recommended.

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Contraindications

Contraindications

Glaucoma. Severe hepatic or renal disease. Asthma. Narcotic idiosyncrasies. Respiratory depression. Convulsive disorders. Acute alcoholism. Delirium tremens. Premature labor.

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Idiosyncrasies to atropine and related drugs. Cardiac disease. Incipient glaucoma. GI or GU obstruction. Increased intracranial pressure. Toxic psychosis. Myxedema. Drug abusers. Elderly. Debilitated. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Pharmacokinetics

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Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Interactions

Interactions

CNS effects potentiated with alcohol, other CNS depressants, MAOIs, tricyclic antidepressants, anticholinergics. Potentiated by anticholinergics.

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Drowsiness, anticholinergic effects (eg, dry mouth, urinary retention, dizziness, blurred vision, constipation), photophobia, tachycardia, GI upset, pruritus, urticaria.

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Clinical Trials

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Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Note

Notes

Formerly known under the brand name B&O Supprettes 15A, B&O Supprettes 16A.

Belladonna And Opium Suppositories Patient Counseling

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