Buscopan and Diarrhea - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diarrhea is reported as a side effect among people who take Buscopan (hyoscine butylbromide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Paracetamol, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diarrhea when taking Buscopan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,690 people who have side effects when taking Buscopan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Buscopan?

Buscopan has active ingredients of hyoscine butylbromide. eHealthMe is studying from 4,828 Buscopan users. Check the latest studies of Buscopan.

What is Diarrhea?

Diarrhea is found to be associated with 3,732 drugs and 5,750 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diarrhea.

On Apr, 15, 2026

4,690 people reported to have side effects when taking Buscopan.
Among them, 624 people (13.3%) have Diarrhea.

Among these 624 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Buscopan and have Diarrhea?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Buscopan:

Buscopan (4,828 reports)

Diarrhea treatments and more:

Diarrhea (756,290 reports)

How severe was Diarrhea and when was it recovered:

Diarrhea in Buscopan

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of hyoscine butylbromide:

Diarrhea and drugs with ingredients of hyoscine butylbromide (736 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Buscopan:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Diarrhea:

Diarrhea (3,732 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Diarrhea:

Diarrhea (5,750 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hyoscine butylbromide (the active ingredients of Buscopan) and Buscopan (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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