What is Pro-Banthine 15 mg used for?

Pro-Banthine tablets are used to treat disorders in the gastrointestinal tract which involve muscle spasm. They are also for use by adults who have problems holding their urine, which results in wetting (enuresis), and excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis).

How long does Pro-Banthine take to work?

Uses of Pro-Banthine Tablet How long does it take for this medicine to take effect? The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 45 minutes of administration of the dose.

When should I take Pro-Banthine?

Pro-Banthine is usually taken 3 or 4 times a day, 30 minutes before meals and at bedtime. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Store Pro-Banthine at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Is Propantheline still made?

The Pro-Banthine brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.

What are the side effects of Pro-Banthine?

Common side effects may include:

• dry mouth, nose, or throat;
• blurred vision;
• constipation;
• headache, dizziness, drowsiness;
• confusion or feeling nervous;
• decreased sweating;
• nausea, vomiting, bloating;
• decreased sense of taste;

How do you take Pro-Banthine for sweating?

It is usual to be prescribed one tablet to take three times during the day and two tablets to take at bedtime. You should take propantheline when your stomach is empty – this means taking your doses at least an hour before meals or waiting until two hours afterwards.

Does propantheline stop sweating?

Propantheline works by relaxing a type of muscle, called smooth muscle, in your gastrointestinal and urinary systems. As a secondary effect, propantheline causes a dry skin. This makes it helpful for people with gustatory sweating….About propantheline.

Type of medicine	An antimuscarinic antispasmodic
Available as	Tablets

Can you overdose on Pro-Banthine?

What happens if I overdose on Propantheline (Pro-Banthine)? Overdose symptoms may include feeling restless or excited, warmth or tingling under your skin, confusion, unusual thoughts or behavior, muscle weakness, or paralysis.

Does propantheline cause weight loss?

There was a resumption of weight loss that has been sustained down to healthy weight range. Conclusion: In two patients with unsatisfactory weight loss after gastroplasty but no demonstrable surgical defect, adjuvant propantheline appeared to induce an excellent further weight loss.