mepenzolate bromide /mepen″zəlāt/ , an anticholinergic/antispasmodic agent. INDICATIONS: It is prescribed as an adjunct in treating peptic ulcers and preoperatively to reduce respiratory secretions.
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Narrow-angle glaucoma, asthma, obstruction of the genitourinary or GI tract, severe ulcerative colitis, or known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use.
ADVERSE EFFECTS: Blurred vision, central nervous system effects, tachycardia, dry mouth, decreased sweating, or hypersensitivity reactions may occur.