SPL Set ID: 088b9cd1-da68-4c34-8f09-62c2cde19e1f
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Each belladonna and opium suppository contains (in a water-soluble base consisting of polyethylene glycol 400, 1450, 8000 and polysorbate 60): Belladonna (16.2 mg) and Opium (30 mg): Powdered belladonna extract 16.2 mg and powdered opium 30 mg (Warning: May be habit forming). Belladonna (16.2 mg) and Opium (60 mg): Powdered belladonna extract 16.2 mg and powdered opium 60 mg (Warning: May be habit forming). This drug falls into the pharmacological/therapeutic class of narcotic analgesic/antispasmotic agents. The pharmacologically active principles present in the belladonna extract component of belladonna and opium suppositories are: Established Name: Atropine Chemical Name: dl Tropyl Tropate Established Name: Scopolamine Chemical Name: dl Scopolamine Opium contains more than twenty alkaloids, the principle ones being morphine (10%), narcotine (6%), papaverine (1%) and codeine (0.5%). The major pharmacologically active principle of the powdered opium component of belladonna and opium suppositories, however, is: Name: Morphine Chemical Name: 7, 8-Didehydro-4, 5-epoxy-17-Methyl-morphinan-3, 6-diol