Difference between revisions of "Scopolamine (Scopoderm)"
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Revision as of 15:23, 3 December 2017
Mechanism of action
Scopolamine is a tropane alkaloid drug with muscarinic antagonist effects, including emesis prevention. Popular due to the fact that it is a patch so does not have to be given by the oral route, but can have many intolerable side effects. No known antineoplastic properties.
Also known as
- Brand names: Scopoderm, Transderm Scop