Definition of "hyoscine" [hy•os•cine]

• See scopolamine. (noun)

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• "In terminal care, drugs such as hyoscine hydrobromide or atropine may be used to reduce secretions and minimise this effect."
• "Scopolamine (scopolamine hydrobromide; first word pronounced: skoh-PAW-lah-mean), also known by another name -- hyoscine (hyoscine hydrobromide)."
• "Association with propanthelin, hyoscine, atropine and chlorpromazine is not advised."