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Topspas Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. The alternative uses of Topspas Drops have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Topspas Drops. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Topspas Drops include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Blurred vision. Normally, these side effects of Topspas Drops are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Topspas Drops's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Topspas Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Topspas Drops related warnings section.
Topspas Drops is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Topspas Drops have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Topspas Drops is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Topspas Drops 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 Topspas Drops safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Topspas in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Topspas Drops safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Topspas in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Topspas is unavailable.
What is the effect of Topspas Drops on the Kidneys?
Topspas 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 Topspas Drops on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Topspas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Topspas Drops on the Heart?
Side effects of Topspas on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topspas Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topspas Drops habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Topspas Drops.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Topspas Drops since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Topspas Drops is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Topspas Drops for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topspas Drops
Taking Topspas Drops with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topspas Drops
Taking Topspas Drops with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Topspas 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. Topspas 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, Topspas causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.
Yes, Topspas 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.
No, Topspas 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.
Yes, Topspas 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.
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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 887
