Just peel off the backing and press it behind your ear at least four hours before boarding and relax. The medicine is consistently absorbed for up to three days. You can even shower with it. For shorter trips, remove the patch when no longer needed, and the effects wear off.
Transderm Scop® is not for children or those with glaucoma, difficulty in urinating, or an
allergy to scopolamine or other belladonna alkaloids. In clinical studies,
some side effects were noted, including blurred vision, dryness of the
mouth (in two-thirds of users) and drowsiness (reported incidence less than
1 in 6). While using this product, you should not drive, operate dangerous
machinery or do other things that require alertness. Avoid using alcohol.
If you are elderly, your physician should exercise special care in
prescribing this product. Click here for additional
information on potential adverse reactions or side effects.
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