Yes

Gastrointestinal Agent, Stimulant

Prophylactic use to minimize paralytic ileus, treatment of postoperative distention

C

Hemophilia; mechanical obstruction of ileus

<1%:

Dermatologic: Dermatitis, urticaria

Gastrointestinal: Vomiting, diarrhea, hyperperistalsis

Hematologic: Prolonged bleeding time

Local: Irritation

Neuromuscular & skeletal: Paresthesia

Respiratory: Dyspnea

Increased/prolonged effect of succinylcholine (do not administer within 1 hour)

A pantothenic acid B vitamin analog that is converted to coenzyme A internally; coenzyme A is essential to normal fatty acid synthesis, amino acid synthesis and acetylation of choline in the production of the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine

Absorption: Well absorbed

Children and Adults: Relief of itching and aid in skin healing: Topical: Apply to affected area 1-2 times/day

Adults:

Relief of gas retention: Oral: 2-3 tablets 3 times/day

Prevention of postoperative ileus: I.M.: 250-500 mg stat, repeat in 2 hours, followed by doses every 6 hours until danger passes

Paralyzed ileus: I.M.: 500 mg stat, repeat in 2 hours, followed by doses every 6 hours, if needed

Not for direct I.V. administration; must be diluted

None reported

None reported

No information available to require special precautions

No effects or complications reported

Not for direct I.V. administration

Cream: 2% (30 g, 60 g)

Injection (Ilopan®): 250 mg/mL (2 mL, 10 mL, 30 mL)

Tablet (Ilopan-Choline®): 50 mg with choline bitartrate 25 mg