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Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops are Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Usually, these side effects of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops safe for pregnant women?
Cyclomec may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cyclomec again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cyclomec. Immediately discontinue Cyclomec if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cyclomec. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops on the Liver?
Cyclomec may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Cyclomec on heart. So it is not known whether taking Cyclomec will cause side effects on heart or not.
Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops
Taking Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops
Taking alcohol with Cyclomec 20 Mg/500 Mg Drops can be dangerous.
Yes, Cyclomec causes constipation. Constipation can be prevented or managed by drinking more water, eating more fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, eating probiotic foods and supplements, eating magnesium and prunes and avoiding dairy.
Cyclomec is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Cyclomec stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.
No, Cyclomec is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
Cyclomec is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Cyclomec at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Cyclomec with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Cyclomec. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
Cyclomec is a brand name for a compound known as dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anticholinergics (a compound that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and peripheral nervous system) and antispasmodics. It is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. Cyclomec is used for the treatment of functional bowel / irritable bowel syndrome. It also has some local anesthetic properties and is used in biliary, gastrointestinal and urinary tract spasms. It has a mild effect on glandular secretion and cardiovascular system.
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