Doseloop Beta

Scopolamine

medication Under review

An anticholinergic medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness or surgery.

Research summary

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Scientific evidence from studies in healthy humans primarily demonstrates scopolamine's efficacy in preventing motion sickness and postoperative nausea through transdermal or oral administration. Research consensus supports its use for these applications in healthy adults, with pharmacokinetic data confirming reliable absorption and tolerability, though cognitive impairments are consistently observed as a side effect.

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Research (4 studies)

Cross sectional study

Scopolamine: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action

DrugBank • 2023 • n=12

DrugBank Online

RCT

Scopolamine Patch Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Adults

ClinicalTrials.gov • 2017 • n=24

Not specified

RCT

Transdermal scopolamine for prevention of motion sickness : clinical pharmacokinetics and therapeutic applications.

Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine • 2006 • n=48

Parrott AC

RCT

The effects of scopolamine upon control of attention and memory in healthy volunteers

Murdoch University Research Portal • 1991 • n=36

Rusted JM

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