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Bencolic is an ayurvedic medicine The correct dosage of Bencolic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Bencolic 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
No side effects of Bencolic have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Bencolic.
Is the use of Bencolic safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Bencolic in pregnant women.
Is the use of Bencolic safe during breastfeeding?
Bencolic should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bencolic on the Kidneys?
Bencolic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bencolic on the Liver?
Side effects of Bencolic rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Bencolic on the Heart?
Side effects of Bencolic rarely affect the heart.
Bencolic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bencolic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Bencolic 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 Bencolic at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Bencolic with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Bencolic. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
No, Bencolic is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Bencolic 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.
No, Bencolic doesn't cause hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions. Some of the tips that can be used for preventing or managing hair loss are taking nutritious diet, using oils for hair massage, getting less stressful in life, taking hair strengthening supplements, using less chemicals on hair, keeping the scalp clean, etc.
Bencolic 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. Bencolic 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.