SCOPOLAMINE (Scopolamine) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

SCOPOLAMINE

What is the Trade Name for SCOPOLAMINE?

Scopolamine

What are the Indications for SCOPOLAMINE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Scopolamine transdermal system is indicated in adults for the prevention of: ‚Ä¢ nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness. ‚Ä¢ post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) associated with recovery from anesthesia and/or opiate analgesia and surgery. Scopolamine transdermal system is an anticholinergic indicated in adults for the prevention of: ‚Ä¢ nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness. ( 1 ) ‚Ä¢ post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) associated with recovery from anesthesia and/or opiate analgesia and surgery. ( 1 )

 

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