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Cyclopride, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Other than this, Cyclopride has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cyclopride. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Cyclopride are Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Cyclopride normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cyclopride has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cyclopride has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cyclopride related warnings section.
Cyclopride is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cyclopride are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cyclopride may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cyclopride is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cyclopride 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Cyclopride safe for pregnant women?
Cyclopride can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cyclopride right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cyclopride safe during breastfeeding?
Cyclopride can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cyclopride on the Kidneys?
Cyclopride 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.
What is the effect of Cyclopride on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cyclopride. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cyclopride on the Heart?
Information about safety of Cyclopride for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Cyclopride 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 Cyclopride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyclopride habit forming or addictive?
Cyclopride does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cyclopride since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cyclopride only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cyclopride in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cyclopride
Taking Cyclopride with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyclopride
Consumption of alcohol and Cyclopride together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Cyclopride 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.
No, Cyclopride is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Cyclopride when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
Yes, Cyclopride can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
You can take Cyclopride for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
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