In the palliative care setting; anticholinergics and similar drugs that would normally reduce the production of saliva causing a dry mouth could be considered for symptom management : scopolamine, atropine, propantheline, hyoscine, amitriptyline, glycopyrrolate.
22.
Nigel Chapman admits to having stolen the stethoscope to pose as a doctor and steal some morphine tartrate from the hospital dispensary as part of a bet to acquire three deadly poisons ( the other two being digitalin and hyoscine ).
23.
Data from an early clinical trial using hyoscine isomers was used by William Sealy Gossett who, under the pseudonym Student published in 1908 the first small-sample test of significance, Student s " t " test.
24.
There are mACh receptors in the vomiting centre, so why don't antimuscarinics like hyoscine block all vomiting reflexes ( instead of just motion sickness and gastric irritation, in the vestibular nuclei and nucleus of the solitary tract ).
25.
Gerald tries to get her to join him in the cellar, but she plays for time, telling Gerald that she is in fact an unsuspected murderess who killed two previous husbands by poisoning them with hyoscine, which induces the symptoms of heart failure.
26.
Roberts admits to having injected O'Callaghan with hyoscine, but claims that he was justified : O'Callaghan's family had a " hereditary taint " ( as shown by his sister ), and it was his duty to remove such " tainted " persons from society.
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It is generally better to treat IBS with a non psycho-tropic opioid such as loperamide hydrochloride which stays contained in the bowel, thereby not causing drowsy effects and allowing many people to work using machines etc . For IBS, hyoscine butylbromide ( mebeverine hydrochloride ( Colofac ) can be effective with or without an opium related compound.
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Specialized testing called manometry can be performed to evaluate the motor function of the esophagus, which can help identify abnormal patterns of muscle contraction within the esophagus that are suggestive of DES . The treatment of DES consists primarily of medications, such as acid suppressing agents ( like proton pump inhibitors ), calcium channel blockers, hyoscine butylbromide, or nitrates.
29.
The character of the ailing Jane Vevaseur is a semi-autobiographical portrayal of Julia Frankau, while her loving sister Eliza Aria is represented by the character of Ella Lovegrove . and it transpires that Dr Kennedy, Jane Vevaseur's medical attendant, brought about the death of writer Margaret Capel some years previously by deliberately administering a lethal overdose of what the narrator refers to as " hyoscine ", a drug known in its day as " Twilight Sleep ".
30.
In or shortly after 1851, the drugs which had been discovered and extracted from their plants of origin and refined into pure crystalline salts soluble in water included morphine ( 1804 or late 1803 ), codeine ( 1832 ), narcotine / noscapine ( 1803-1805 ? ), papaverine ( 1814 ), cocaine ( 1855 ), caffeine ( 1819 ), quinine ( 1820 ), atropine ( 1831 ), scopolamine ( aka hyoscine, aka laevo-duboisine ) ( 1833 ? ), hyoscyamine or laevo-atropine ( 1831 ), opium salts mixtures ( c . 1840s ), chloral derivatives ( 1831 et seq . ), ephedrine ( 1836 ? ), nicotine ( 1828 ), and many others of all types, psychoactive and not.
