An anticholinergic medication that reduces spasms in the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract.
A silicone-based antiflatulent that helps break down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines, reducing bloating and discomfort.
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, such as abdominal cramping, pain, and bloating.
Relief of symptoms associated with functional dyspepsia (indigestion).
Management of mild to moderate abdominal discomfort and bloating.
Dicyclomine works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that stimulates muscle contractions in the gut. This reduces intestinal spasms and relieves pain. Dimethicone acts as a defoaming agent, reducing the size and number of gas bubbles in the digestive tract, thereby alleviating bloating and flatulence.
Store at room temperature (20-25°C) away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Always follow the prescribed dosage and instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Take the medication with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
Dry mouth
Constipation
Blurred vision
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Urinary retention
Rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Consult your doctor about alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may enhance drowsiness.
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you, as it may cause drowsiness or blurred vision.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. Use is generally avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless the benefits clearly outweigh the risks.
Dosage adjustments may be necessary for children; always follow your doctor's instructions.
Patients with kidney disease may require dosage adjustment; discuss with your doctor.
Patients with liver disease may require dosage adjustment; discuss with your doctor.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information and up-to-date prescribing information.
Your medication's package insert.
