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Dicyclomine

Information About Dicyclomine

Uses of Dicyclomine

Dicyclomine is commonly used to treat irritable bowel syndrome and as adjunct medication to peptic ulcer.

How Dicyclomine Works

Dicyclomine is a tertiary amine with antimuscarinic effect which inhibits the action of acetylcholine at parasympathetic sites in smooth muscle, secretory glands and the central nervous system thus explains its antispasmodic action.

Side Effects of Dicyclomine

Dizziness, Dry mouth, Blurred vision, Nausea, Somnolence, Asthenia, Nervousness, Fever, Increased heart rate, Agitation, Dry skin or mucous membranes.

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:48:36 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

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Dicyclomine Related Warnings

Alcohol Not Advisable

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dicyclomine.Taking Dicyclomine with alcohol may have additive effects in drowsiness and dizziness.

Pregnancy Maybe Safe

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Only used in the pregnant woman if its benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Lactation Limited Data

Dicyclomine is probably unsafe to use during lactation, even though its excretion into breast milk is still unknown. The decision to discontinue breastfeeding or discontinue Dicyclomine should be discussed with your doctor.

Driving Not advisable

Dicyclomine may cause side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive. Do not drive unless you're feeling well.

Kidney Use With Care

Dicyclomine should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment. Dose adjustment of Dicyclomine may be needed. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Liver Limited Data

Dicyclomine should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment. Dose adjustment of Dicyclomine may be needed. Please consult your doctor before using it.

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