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Hyocimax Injection Information

Hyocimax Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Hyocimax Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hyocimax Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Hyocimax Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Hyocimax Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Hyocimax Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Hyocimax Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hyocimax Injection related warnings section.

Hyocimax Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Hyocimax Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Hyocimax Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hyocimax Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Hyocimax Injection Benefits & Uses

Hyocimax Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Hyocimax Injection 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
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose for children < 6 years old
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required

Hyocimax Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Hyocimax Injection safe for pregnant women?

Hyocimax can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Hyocimax right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Hyocimax Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Hyocimax. Immediately discontinue Hyocimax if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hyocimax Injection on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Hyocimax on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Hyocimax Injection on the Liver?

Hyocimax is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Hyocimax Injection on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Hyocimax on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hyocimax Injection with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Unknown

Paracetamol

Hyocimax Injection Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Myasthenia Gravis
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Hyocimax Injection

Is this Hyocimax Injection habit forming or addictive?

Hyocimax Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hyocimax Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Hyocimax Injection only as per medical advice.

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

Hyocimax Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Hyocimax Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hyocimax Injection

Taking Hyocimax Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyocimax Injection

Consuming Hyocimax Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hyocimax Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Hyocimax?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Hyocimax is a brand name for hyoscine. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antispasmodics. Hyocimax is available in a different dosage form such as a tablet, injection, and dermal patches. It is mainly used for the treatment of spasm or cramp of the stomach, colic pain, motion sickness, and postoperative nausea and vomiting. Sometimes it is also used before surgery to reduce saliva.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Hyocimax?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Take Hyocimax 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food. Because food does not have any effect on the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precaution must be taken if you are allergic to the medicine if you have glaucoma and myasthenia gravis.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Hyocimax with ibuprofen?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Hyocimax can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hyocimax contain penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Hyocimax does not contains penicillin. It contains hyoscine (scopolamine) which belongs to the class of drug known as anticholinergics.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Hyocimax cause constipation?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, Hyocimax cause constipation. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take laxatives and digestive enzyme supplements that might be helpful in reducing constipation.