(Scopolamine hydrobromide)

Indications & Dose:

Motion sickness

• BY MOUTH

Child 4–9 years: 75–150 micrograms, dose to be taken up to 30 minutes before the start of journey, then 75–150 micrograms every 6 hours if required; maximum 450 micrograms per day

Child 10–17 years: 150–300 micrograms, dose to be taken up to 30 minutes before the start of journey, then 150–300 micrograms every 6 hours if required; maximum 900 micrograms per day

Adult: 150–300 micrograms, dose to be taken up to 30 minutes before the start of journey, then 150–300 micrograms every 6 hours if required; maximum 900 micrograms per day

Hypersalivation associated with clozapine therapy 

• BY MOUTH

Adult: 300 micrograms up to 3 times a day; maximum 900 micrograms per day

• BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION

Adult: 400 micrograms every 4 hours as required, hourly use is occasionally necessary

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