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Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet 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 Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Dicyclomine safely.
Is the use of Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Dicyclomine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dicyclomine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Dicyclomine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Dicyclomine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dicyclomine on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet
Taking Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet
Taking Dicyclomine 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Dicyclomine is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
No, Dicyclomine 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.
Dicyclomine is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Dicyclomine 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.
Yes, Dicyclomine 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.
Dicyclomine 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 Dicyclomine at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Dicyclomine with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Dicyclomine. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride)