Drug Detail:Pro-banthine (Propantheline [ proe-pan-the-leen ])
Generic Name: propantheline bromide
Dosage Form: Tablets
Drug Class: Anticholinergics / antispasmodics
Drug Detail:Pro-banthine (Propantheline [ proe-pan-the-leen ])
Generic Name: propantheline bromide
Dosage Form: Tablets
Drug Class: Anticholinergics / antispasmodics
The usual initial adult dosage of Pro-Banthine®tablets is 15 mg taken 30 minutes before each meal (3 times daily), and 30 mg at bedtime (a total of 75 mg daily). Subsequent dosage adjustment should be made according to the patient's individual response and tolerance. The administration of one 7.5-mg tablet 30 minutes before each meal (3 times daily) is convenient for patients with mild manifestations, for geriatric patients, and for those of small stature.