ブスコパン錠10mg
Hyoscine butylbromide (Buscopan)
Butylscopolamine (hyoscine butylbromide) · ブスコパン
Buscopan, unavailable in the US, is sold OTC in Japan for cramping stomach pain and is a common prescription for abdominal cramps and irritable bowel. Do not use it for pain with fever or bloody stool, and avoid it with glaucoma or prostate problems.
At a glance
- Prescription status
- Prescription and OTC
- Over the counter
- Class 2
- Bringing it into Japan
- ✓ 1 month Rx / 2 months OTC
- Names abroad
- Buscopan · 부스코판
Over the counter
Buscopan A tablets (10 mg) are OTC Class 2.
Finding it in a Japanese drugstore
- Look for this on the package
- ブチルスコポラミン（ブスコパン）
- Butylscopolamine (hyoscine butylbromide)
- Common product names
- ブスコパンA錠
- Category printed on the package
- Class 2
- Sold at any drugstore or pharmacy, and online.
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Prescription products in Japan
2 productsProducts on Japan's national drug price list. Prescription only: a clinic visit is needed, and pharmacies may substitute a generic with the same ingredient.
| Brand names | ブスコパン |
|---|---|
| Generic | 1 generic products |
| Dosage forms | Oral |
| Strengths (oral) | 10mg |
| Official price (per tablet or unit) | ¥6.3 – ¥6.6 Official NHI drug price. Patients with Japanese insurance pay 10–30%; visitors without it pay the full price plus consultation fees. |
Product names are shown in Japanese, exactly as printed on the package and the prescription. Show this page at the pharmacy.
ブチルスコポラミン臭化物錠10mg
ツルハラ
All listed products (2) · Drug price list as of 2026-08-12
| ブスコパン錠10mg | Oral · ¥6.3/tablet |
|---|---|
| ブチルスコポラミン臭化物錠10mg「ツルハラ」 · Generic | Oral · ¥6.6/tablet |
Bringing it into Japan
Up to a 1-month supply of prescription medicine, or 2 months of OTC medicine, without any paperwork. For more, apply for a Yakkan Shoumei (import confirmation) before travel.
Getting it prescribed in Japan
Any clinic can prescribe it after a consultation. Bring the original packaging or a medication list. Use the hospital finder to find clinics with English-speaking staff or an international patient office.
Names abroad
| UK | Buscopan |
|---|---|
| Korea | 부스코판 |
| China | 解痉灵 |
| Taiwan | 補斯可胖 |
Sources
- Health Insurance Claims Review & Reimbursement Services — Drug master (NHI drug price list) shinryohoshu.mhlw.go.jp — 2026-08-12
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare — Bringing medicines for personal use into Japan mhlw.go.jp
This page describes how a medicine is regulated and sold in Japan. It is not medical advice and does not cover dosing for your situation; follow your doctor's and pharmacist's instructions.