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Cycloran Benefits & Uses

Cycloran is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
GERD
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Abdominal Pain
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Cycloran 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Ranitidine (150 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Ranitidine (150 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Ranitidine (150 mg)/Tablet

Cycloran Related Warnings

Is the use of Cycloran safe for pregnant women?

Cycloran is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cycloran safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Cycloran may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Cycloran should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Cycloran on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Cycloran. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cycloran on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Cycloran on the Heart?

Cycloran may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cycloran with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Clotrimazole

Metformin

Pentazocine

Moderate

Paracetamol

Cycloran Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Liver Cirrhosis
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cycloran

Is this Cycloran habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cycloran is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cycloran as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cycloran only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Cycloran in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cycloran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cycloran

Taking Cycloran with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cycloran

Taking alcohol with Cycloran can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cycloran

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cycloran used for period pain?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cycloran 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cycloran an antibiotic?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Cycloran is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cycloran cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cycloran 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 about 5 years ago

Can Cycloran cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cycloran 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.