Is the active ingredient in many medications.
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) to reduce abdominal cramping and pain.
Relief of symptoms associated with functional bowel disorders.
Management of functional abdominal pain.
Treatment of peptic ulcer disease (in combination with other medications).
Relief of abdominal cramps and spasms in various gastrointestinal conditions.
Dicyclomine Tablets Ip 10mg (Dicyclomine) is an anticholinergic agent. It works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that stimulates the muscles in the gastrointestinal tract. By reducing muscle contractions, it helps relieve abdominal cramps, pain, and spasms.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Dosage is determined by your doctor based on your age, condition, and response to treatment.
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage, frequency, and duration of treatment.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Take medication with food or milk to minimize potential stomach upset.
Dry mouth
Constipation
Blurred vision
Drowsiness
Urinary retention
Rapid heart rate
Confusion (especially in older adults)
Dizziness
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking dicyclomine, as it can worsen drowsiness and other side effects.
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how dicyclomine affects you. Drowsiness is a common side effect.
Consult your doctor before taking dicyclomine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not generally recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential risks.
Dosage and safety in children should be determined by a healthcare professional.
Renal impairment may necessitate dosage adjustments; consult with your doctor.
Hepatic impairment may necessitate dosage adjustments; consult with your doctor.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for detailed information and references.
Your medication package insert provides additional information.
