How to Use

Take this drug about 1/2 to 1 hour before meals, unless otherwise directed by your family doctor.

Take this drug only as directed . Do not take more or less of it, do not take it more often and do not take it for a longer time than your family doctor ordered. To do so may increase the risk of side effects.

Dosage

The number of capsules or tablets or the amount of solution you take depends on the strength of the drug. Always the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses and the length of time you take the drug depend on the medical problem for which you are taking these combination products .

For atropine, hyoscyamine, scopolamine and phenobarbital combination
• For stomach or intestine problems:
  • For oral dosage form - capsules or tablets:
    • Older adults, adults and teenagers 1 or 2 capsules two to four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children Dose must be determined by your family doctor.
  • For oral dosage form - solution:
    • Adults and teenagers The usual dose is 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls - 5 to 10 milliliters "mL " three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your family doctor. The usual dose is 0.5 to 7.5 mL every four to six hours. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
  • For oral dosage form - chewable tablets:
    • Older adults, adults and teenagers Chew 1 or 2 tablets three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children up to 2 years of age Use is not recommended.
    • Children 2 to 12 years of age 1/2 to 1 tablet three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
  • For oral dosage form - extended-release tablets:
    • Older adults, adults and teenagers 1 tablet every eight to twelve hours. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children Use is not recommended.

For atropine and phenobarbital
• For stomach or intestine problems:
  • For oral dosage form - capsules or tablets:
    • Older adults, adults and teenagers 1 or 2 capsules or tablets two to four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children Dose must be determined by your family doctor.
  • For oral dosage form - solution:
    • Older adults, adults and teenagers 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls - 5 to 10 milliliters "mL " three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your family doctor. The usual dose is 0.5 to 3 mL every four to six hours. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.

For belladonna and butabarbital
• For stomach or intestine problems:
  • For oral dosage form - solution:
    • Older adults, adults and teenagers 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls - 5 to 10 milliliters "mL " three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children up to 6 years of age 1.25 to 2.5 mL three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children 6 to 12 years of age 2.5 to 5 mL three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
  • For oral dosage form - tablets:
    • Older adults, adults and teenagers 1 or 2 tablets three or four times a day. Your family doctor may change the dose if needed.
    • Children Dose must be determined by your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

Storage To store this drug:

• Keep this drug out of the reach of children. Overdose of belladonna alkaloids and barbiturates is especially dangerous in young children.
• Store away from heat and direct light.
• Do not store the capsule or tablet form of this drug in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the drug to break down.
• Keep the liquid form of this drug from freezing.
• Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.