Transderm Scop (Scopolamine Transdermal) - Summary

TRANSDERM SCOP SUMMARY

The Transderm Scop (transdermal scopolamine) system is a circular flat patch designed for continuous release of scopolamine following application to an area of intact skin on the head, behind the ear. Each system contains 1.5 mg of scopolamine base.

Transderm Scop is indicated in adults for prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness and recovery from anesthesia and surgery. The patch should be applied only to skin in the postauricular area.

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TRANSDERM SCOP NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Transderm Scop (Scopolamine Transdermal)

Nausea and Vomiting
Source: MedicineNet Antiemetics Specialty [2008.04.29]

Washington Post Examines Severe Pregnancy Sickness
Source: Abortion News From Medical News Today [2008.11.06]

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Published Studies Related to Transderm Scop (Scopolamine Transdermal)

Specific impairments in visuospatial working and short-term memory following low-dose scopolamine challenge in healthy older adults. [2008.08]

The use of effect sizes to characterize the nature of cognitive change in psychopharmacological studies: an example with scopolamine. [2008.07]

Transdermal scopolamine for prevention of intrathecal morphine-induced nausea and vomiting after cesarean delivery. [2007.09]

Relative bioavailability of scopolamine dosage forms and interaction with dextroamphetamine. [2007.07]

Differential effects of scopolamine and lorazepam on working memory maintenance versus manipulation processes. [2007.06]

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Clinical Trials Related to Transderm Scop (Scopolamine Transdermal)

Scopolamine to Treat Depression

Cholinergic Modulation of Condition and Emotion in Mood Disorders: Functional Neuroimaging Studies [Recruiting]

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