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scopolamine

Alternative name for hyoscine, a sedative drug.



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Unlike atropine or scopalamine, the occurrence of central nervous system related side effects is minimal, because the quaternary ammonium group of glycopyrrolate limits its passage across lipid membranes such as the blood brain barrier.
It is not a simple matter to find either digitalis, diuretics or insulin in Bryce Canyon, and the simple expedient of wearing a scopalamine patch behind one's ear can often assure a pleasant plane flight or ocean cruise.
 
 
 
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