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Belladona

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Belladona is a perennial plant indigenous to Central and Southern Europe and cultivated in North America, it contains various anticholinergic alkaloids, including atropine, hyoscyamine and scopolamine which are used medicinally.

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Primary Characteristics

It is of Natural origin.

Solubility in Water: null · Solubility in Alcohol: null · Non-proprietary name: Belladona.

Molecular structure of Belladona

Pharmacokinetics

None recorded.

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Indications

Belladona is primarily indicated in conditions like Dysmenorrhoea, Motion sickness, Parkinsonism, Peptic ulcer.

Belladona is also indicated for secondary conditions like Biliary spasm, Cancer.

Contraindications

Belladona is contraindicated in conditions like Narrow-angle glaucoma, Tachyarrythmia.

Dosage

None recorded.

Drug Interactions

2 interactions

Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.

Side Effects

Belladona in overdosage may give rise to further complications which include Dysuria , Hallucinations , Cramps .

Belladona is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Dry mouth, Dry skin, Hyperthermia .

Warnings / Precautions

Belladona should be used with caution in patients with heart, liver kidney or obstructive gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. Patient should observe caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness because may impair mental or physical abilities. It should be used with caution in hot weather. Reduce dose or discontinue therapy if loss of appetite or weight occur.

Available Brands

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Multi-Ingredient Combinations

Tabs
12.5 mg30 mg

Storage Conditions

Belladona should be stored Elixir. Tab, Caps.

Drug Classification

  1. 1.17.5 — Antispasmodics

Manufacturers

Manufacturers of Belladona in Pakistan:

KCIKPLLisko