Pro-Banthine, Propantheline

Propantheline is used for the treatment of stomach or digestive system ulcers. Propantheline is called an anticholinergics. Propantheline works by slowing down the movement of food through the stomach and intestines this decreasing the amount of acid produced by the stomach.

Pro-Banthine

Propantheline

Pro-Banthine

100, 112

Pharmacy Retailing, Aspen Pharma, Kyowa Kirin UK

Tablet

15 mg

Australia, UK

Propantheline

Uses

Propantheline is used in the treatment of stomach cramps or stomach spasms, hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating and also enuresis which is known as involutary urination.

How it Works

Propantheline works by blocking acetylcholine in the body. Acetylcholine works by binding with muscurinic receptors in smooth muscle causing involuntary contraction of the muscle. as for in the stomach, gut or intestine when stomach cramps occurs, or in the bladder causing urination. Propantheline works by blocking the binding of acetylcholine, it helps to keep these muscles relaxed.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Propantheline may suffer from such side effects;

Dry mouth,
Dry skin,
Palpitations,
Arrhythmia,
Reduced bronchial secretions,
Excessive thirst,
Increased heart rate,
Photophobia,
Difficulty in urination,
Loss of accommodation,
Constipation,
Slow heart rate,
Flushing,
Dilatation of pupil

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