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Levbid (Hyoscyamine) Administration
Oral Administration
- Hyoscyamine sulfate may given by the oral or sublingual route.
- Immediate release dosage forms: Administer 30-60 minutes before meals.
- Sustained-release tablets: Selected products may be broken to titrate dosage; check manufacturer specific allowances. Do not crush or chew.
- Symax™ Duotabs: Product should be swallowed whole; do not cut, crush or chew.
- Orally disintegrating tablets: Place on the tongue and allow the tablet to rapidly disintegrate and be swallowed. May be taken with or without water.
- Oral elixir or solution: Administer using a calibrated measuring device.
Parenteral Administration
- Hyoscyamine sulfate may be administered intramuscularly, intravenously, or subcutaneously without dilution.
Intramuscular injection:
- Inject into a large muscle. Aspirate prior to injection to avoid injection into a blood vessel.
Intravenous injection:
Subcutaneous injection:
- Inject subcutaneously taking care not to inject intradermally.
[ Last revised: 5/20/2005 2:14:00 PM ]
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