Joytrip150 mcg

Joytrip 150 mcgJoytrip 150 mcg is indicated in the prevention and control of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness/travel sickness.Theropeutic ClassAnti-emetic drugsPharmacologyHyoscine competitively blocks muscarinic receptors and has central and peripheral actions. It relaxes smooth muscle and reduces gastric and intestinal motility.Dosage & Administration of Joytrip 150 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: ? tab (75 mcg) 30 mins before journey. Maximum 150 mcg in 24 hours Dosage of Joytrip 150 mcgAdults 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 150 mcgIdeally, take tablets 30 minutes before the journey.Interaction of Joytrip 150 mcgAdditive sedative effects with alcohol or other CNS depressants. Reduced effects with acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, tacrine).ContraindicationsJoytrip 150 mcg is contraindicated in Glaucoma/Blindness.Side Effects of Joytrip 150 mcgDry mouth, dizziness, blurred vision, difficulty with micturition.Pregnancy & LactationDo not take Hyoscine hydrobromide tablets if you are pregnant or breast-feeding unless recommended by your doctor or midwife.Precautions & WarningsMay 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 ConditionsStore in a cool & dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.Drug ClassesAnti-emetic drugsMode Of ActionJoytrip 150 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.PregnancyNot recommended during pregnancy and lactation.Pediatric UsesChildren: This product only be given to children over 3 years old