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Spasmol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Spasmol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Spasmol is used to treat the following -
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 Spasmol safe for pregnant women?
Spasmol is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Spasmol safe during breastfeeding?
Spasmol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Spasmol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Spasmol.
What is the effect of Spasmol on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Spasmol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Spasmol on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Spasmol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Spasmol on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Spasmol on heart. So it is not known whether taking Spasmol will cause side effects on heart or not.
Spasmol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spasmol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spasmol habit forming or addictive?
Spasmol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Spasmol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Spasmol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Spasmol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Spasmol
Taking Spasmol with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasmol
Consumption of alcohol and Spasmol together may have severe effects on your health.
Spasmol 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 Spasmol at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Spasmol with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Spasmol. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
No, Spasmol 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.
Spasmol 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. Spasmol 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, Spasmol 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, Spasmol 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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)