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Active pharmaceutical ingredient

Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide

Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide is a potent anticholinergic agent used in various compounded formulations to manage a range of gastrointestinal and urinary tract disorders.

Compounded to order
Prescription required
Warwick, Rhode Island

About this ingredient

Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide is a potent anticholinergic agent that is frequently utilized in compounded formulations to manage a variety of gastrointestinal and urinary tract disorders. It works by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine on smooth muscles, thereby reducing spasms and providing relief from symptoms such as abdominal pain, cramping, and bladder spasms.

This API is particularly effective in treating conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), peptic ulcers, and other functional bowel disorders. By decreasing the motility of the gastrointestinal tract, Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide helps in alleviating discomfort and improving the quality of life for patients suffering from these chronic conditions.

In addition to its gastrointestinal applications, Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide is also used in the management of certain cardiac conditions, such as bradycardia, due to its ability to increase heart rate by blocking vagal effects on the heart. Its antispasmodic properties make it a valuable component in formulations designed to address a wide range of spastic conditions.

Prescribers should be aware of the potential side effects associated with Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide, which may include dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, and urinary retention. It is crucial to tailor the dosage to the individual needs of the patient to minimize adverse effects while maximizing therapeutic benefits.

Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide is available in various forms, including oral tablets, sublingual tablets, and liquid formulations, allowing for flexible administration based on patient preference and clinical requirements. Its versatility and efficacy make it a staple in the compounding pharmacy setting, where personalized medication solutions are paramount.

Available formulations

Compounded formulations containing this ingredient

Each of these is compounded to order at our Warwick, Rhode Island pharmacy and requires a prescription.

We do not have a patient page for this ingredient yet. That does not mean we cannot make it. Bayview compounds this ingredient to a prescriber's order, and our full compounding formulary lists every preparation we make. Viewing the formulary requires a prescriber account.

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Formulas we compound with this ingredient

A sample of preparations from our formulary. Strengths and dose forms are customised to the prescription.

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Important information

This page describes an active pharmaceutical ingredient, not a finished drug product. Bayview Pharmacy compounds preparations containing it only on a prescriber's order for an individual patient.

Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved, and the FDA has not evaluated them for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality. Nothing on this page is a claim that any preparation is effective for any condition.

A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice — discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.

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