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Dicycloverine Hydrochloride
Pharmacology
For oral dosage forms: Adults:10 to 20 mg three times a day. Children over 6 months of age: 5 to 10 mg three times a day. For injectable dosage form: Adults: Intramuscular injection. Not for intravenous use. The recommended intramuscular dose is 80 mg daily (in 4 equally divided doses). Oral dicycloverine Hydrochloride should be started as soon as possible and the intramuscular form should not be used for periods longer than 1 or 2 days. Children: Dose must be determined by the doctor.
Dosage Administration
For oral dosage forms: Adults:10 to 20 mg three times a day. Children over 6 months of age: 5 to 10 mg three times a day. For injectable dosage form: Adults: Intramuscular injection. Not for intravenous use. The recommended intramuscular dose is 80 mg daily (in 4 equally divided doses). Oral dicycloverine Hydrochloride should be started as soon as possible and the intramuscular form should not be used for periods longer than 1 or 2 days. Children: Dose must be determined by the doctor.
Contraindications
Pregnancy Category B. Dicycloverine was neither teratogenic nor embryocidal in animal trial. It, like other drugs should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. There are no data on the secretion of this drug into breast milk. Dicycloverine should be used cautiously in case of lactating mother.
Side Effects
Use with caution in patients with autonomic neuropathy, hepatic or renal disease, ulcerative colitis, coronary heart disease, congestive heart failure, cardiac tachyarrhythmia, hiatal hernia, known or suspected prostatic hypertrophy.
Pregnancy And Lactation
Toxic reaction seldom occurs with dicycloverine. The signs and symptoms of overdosage are headache; nausea; vomiting; blurred vision; dilated pupils; hot, dry skin; dizziness; dryness of the mouth; difficulty in swallowing; and CNS stimulation.
Therapeutic
Anticholinergics (antimuscarinics)/ Anti-spasmodics
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30�C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
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