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Nidic, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Cramps, Fever. Nidic also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Nidic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nidic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nidic 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.
Nidic's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Nidic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nidic related warnings section.
Nidic is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Nidic contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Nidic have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Nidic is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Nidic 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
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Is the use of Nidic safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Nidic will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Nidic safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Nidic in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Nidic is unavailable.
What is the effect of Nidic on the Kidneys?
Use of Nidic may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Nidic on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Nidic on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Nidic on the Heart?
Nidic can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Nidic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nidic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nidic habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nidic.
Interaction between Food and Nidic
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nidic, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nidic
Taking Nidic with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
You can take Nidic for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Nidic causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
Nidic 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. Nidic 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.
Yes, Nidic 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.
Yes, Nidic can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
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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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204