Table 1.
Total number of patients receiving hyoscine butylbromide | 58 | |
Number of patients exhibiting some degree of pain control | 50 | 86% |
Degree of pain control exhibited | ||
Complete | 6 | 10% |
Substantial | 36 | 62% |
Mild | 8 | 14% |
No effect | 8 | 14% |
Back in work since commencing hyoscine butylbromide | 11 | 19% |
Average duration of relief in hours | 5 | |
Cessation of opiates | 7 | 12% |
Reduction of analgesics | 15 | 26% |
Recommend to someone in a similar situation | 54 | 93% |