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Info about Donnatal Elixir
Brand Name(s): Antispasmodic Elixer, Donnatal Elixir, Hyosophen Elixer
Generic Name Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, and Scopolamine Elixir
What is atropine; hyoscyamine; phenobarbital; scopolamine elixir?
ATROPINE; HYOSCYAMINE; PHENOBARBITAL; SCOPOLAMINE (Donnatal®) is used to treat different bowel problems including irritable bowel syndrome. It may also help in treating an intestinal ulcer (duodenal ulcer). Generic atropine; hyoscyamine; phenobarbital; scopolamine elixir is available.
What should my health care professional know before I take atropine; hyoscyamine; phenobarbital; scopolamine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
- an alcohol or drug abuse problem
- closed-angle glaucoma
- diarrhea
- difficulty passing urine
- heart disease, or previous heart attack
- hiatal hernia (also known as esophogeal reflux or GERD)
- kidney disease
- low blood pressure
- lung disease, chest infection or breathing difficulties
- mental depression or mental problems
- myasthenia gravis
- porphyria
- prostate trouble
- shock
- stomach infection
- stomach obstruction
- ulcerative colitis
- an unusual or allergic reaction to atropine; hyoscyamine; phenobarbital; scopolamine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
- pregnant or trying to get pregnant
- breast-feeding
How should I take this medicine?
Take this elixir (solution) by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Measure the dose with the special dropper or spoon provided. Take 30 to 60 minutes before meals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.
Elderly patients over age 65 years may have a stronger reaction to this medicine and may need smaller doses.
Contact your pediatrician or health care professional regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.
What if I miss a dose?
If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
What drug(s) may interact with atropine; hyoscyamine; phenobarbital; scopolamine?
- acetaminophen
- alcohol
- alosetron
- amantadine
- benztropine
- caffeine
- chloramphenicol
- cisapride
- cyclophosphamide
- cyclosporine
- digoxin
- doxorubicin
- doxycycline
- erythromycin
- female hormones, including contraceptive or birth control pills
- hormones such a prednisone or cortisone
- medicines for anxiety or sleeping problems
- medicines for high blood pressure or other heart problems
- medicines for hay fever and other allergies
- medicines for mental problems or psychotic disturbances
- medicines to control heart rhythm
- medicines for treating HIV infection or AIDS
- metronidazole
- opiates such as codeine, hydromorphone, and morphine
- potassium salts
- quinidine
- quinine
- seizure (convulsion) or epilepsy medicine
- theophylline
- warfarin
Tell your prescriber or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including nonprescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also tell your prescriber or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the way your medicine works. Check with your health care professional before stopping or starting any of your medicines.
What side effects may I notice from taking atropine; hyoscyamine; phenobarbital; scopolamine?
Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health care professional as soon as possible:
- anxiety, nervousness
- blurred vision or other eye problems
- bone tenderness
- changes in behavior, mood, or mental ability
- changes in the frequency or severity of seizures
- confusion, agitation
- difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- dizziness or fainting spells
- eye problems, very small or enlarged centers to the eyes
- fast heartbeat
- fever, sore throat
- hallucinations
- lightheadedness or fainting spells
- pain or difficulty passing urine
- redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth
- skin rash, itching, hives
- slow heartbeat
- swelling of the face or lips
- unusual bleeding or bruising, pinpoint red spots on the skin
- unusual tiredness or weakness
- vomiting
- weight loss
- yellowing of skin or eyes
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your prescriber or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
- altered taste
- clumsiness, unsteadiness, or a "hang-over" effect
- constipation
- difficulty sleeping or nightmares
- drowsiness
- dry mouth
- headache
- increased sensitivity of the eyes to sun or ultraviolet light
- irritability, nervousness
- nausea
What should I watch for while taking atropine; hyoscyamine; phenobarbital; scopolamine?
This medication can stop birth control pills (oral contraceptives) from working properly. Use another method of birth control while you are taking this medication.
If you are going to have surgery, tell your prescriber or health care professional that you are taking this medication.
You may get dizzy or have blurred vision. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medication affects you. To reduce the risk of dizzy or fainting spells, do not sit or stand up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. Alcohol can make you more dizzy, avoid alcoholic drinks.
Stay out of bright light and wear sunglasses if this medication makes your eyes more sensitive to light.
Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water will help.
This medication may cause dry eyes and blurred vision. If you wear contact lenses, you may feel some discomfort. Lubricating drops may help. See your ophthalmologist if the problem does not go away or is severe.
Avoid extreme heat (e.g., hot tubs, saunas). This medication can cause you to sweat less than normal. Your body temperature could increase to dangerous levels, which may lead to heat stroke.
Where can I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children in a container that small children cannot open.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 °C (59 and 86 °F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.
(Note: The above information is not intended to replace the advice of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It is not meant to indicate that the use of the product is safe, appropriate, or effective for you.)
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