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Spasmokop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Spasmokop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Spasmokop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Spasmokop also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Spasmokop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Spasmokop is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Spasmokop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Spasmokop related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Spasmokop since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Spasmokop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Spasmokop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Spasmokop is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Spasmokop 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Spasmokop safe for pregnant women?
Spasmokop can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Spasmokop right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Spasmokop safe during breastfeeding?
Spasmokop 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 Spasmokop on the Kidneys?
Spasmokop 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 Spasmokop on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Spasmokop. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Spasmokop on the Heart?
Information about safety of Spasmokop for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Spasmokop 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 Spasmokop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spasmokop habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Spasmokop has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Spasmokop since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Spasmokop only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Spasmokop for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Spasmokop
You can take Spasmokop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasmokop
Taking alcohol with Spasmokop can be dangerous.
Yes, Spasmokop causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.
Yes, it is safe to use Spasmokop under the guidance of a doctor.
Yes, Spasmokop 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.
Spasmokop 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. Spasmokop 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.
No, Spasmokop does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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