Methscopolamine
Active ingredient · 2 therapeutic classes
- Drug class
- Belladonna Alkaloids, Semisynthetic, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 1
- Products on record
- 2
Overview
Plain-language summary, compiled from the cited regulatory records
Methscopolamine is a medication classified as a Belladonna Alkaloid, Semisynthetic, and a Quaternary Ammonium Compound [1]. It is approved as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer [1]. However, it is important to note that methscopolamine bromide has not been demonstrated to be effective in promoting the healing of peptic ulcers, reducing the frequency of their recurrence, or preventing complications associated with them [1].
This active ingredient is available under various brand names [1].
This is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | FDA | 2 | February 24, 2025 |
USUnited States· FDA
2 products
Uses
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Adjunctive therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer. METHSCOPOLAMINE BROMIDE HAS NOT BEEN SHOWN TO BE EFFECTIVE IN CONTRIBUTING TO THE HEALING OF PEPTIC ULCER, DECREASING THE RATE OF RECURRENCE OR PREVENTING COMPLICATIONS.
How to take
Drug interactions
Known interactions involving Methscopolamine. Select one for details. This list is informational and not a complete interaction checker.
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Sources & citations
- [1]FDA DailyMed · 14c0c030-e96d-4a… · revised February 24, 2025 [PDF]
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