Colicure: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Colicure Information

Colicure is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops, Syrup, Tablet. Colicure also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Colicure depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Colicure are Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Blurred vision. Normally, these side effects of Colicure are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Colicure is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Colicure has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Colicure related warnings section.

Colicure can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Colicure in conditions like Allergy.

Besides this, Colicure may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Colicure is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Colicure Benefits & Uses
Colicure Dosage & How to Take
Colicure Side Effects
Colicure Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Colicure with Other Drugs
Colicure Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Colicure
Colicure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Colicure Benefits & Uses

Colicure is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Colicure Dosage & How to Take

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

Colicure Related Warnings

Is the use of Colicure safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Colicure for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Colicure safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Colicure on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Colicure will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Colicure on the Kidneys?

Colicure can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Colicure on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Colicure. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Colicure only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Colicure on the Heart?

Side effects of Colicure on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Colicure with Other Drugs

Colicure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Pentazocine

Potassium Chloride

Moderate

Colicure Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Colicure unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Colicure

Is this Colicure habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Colicure.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Colicure since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Colicure is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Colicure is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Colicure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Colicure

Taking Colicure with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Colicure

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Colicure as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Colicure

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I take Colicure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

You can take Colicure for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Colicure work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Colicure is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Colicure 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Colicure cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Colicure can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Colicure cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Colicure can cause headache as it is one of the side effects. Headaches can be prevented or managed by drinking adequate amount of water, taking ample magnesium, limiting alcoholic drinks, taking adequate sleep, avoiding foods high in histamine, using essential oils, taking B-complex vitamin, using a cold compress, trying acupuncture, relaxing with yoga and meditation.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Colicure

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Colicure 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. Colicure 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.