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Is the active ingredient. formulations may also contain inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and coatings which vary depending on the specific product.
Preoperative medication to reduce secretions and prevent bradycardia during surgery.
Treatment of symptoms associated with excessive salivation (sialorrhea), such as in Parkinson's disease or other neurological disorders.
Treatment of peptic ulcers (in some formulations).
Control of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), usually in combination with other treatments.
Glyco P Inj 1ml (Glycopyrrolate) is an anticholinergic agent. It works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that stimulates glandular secretions (like saliva and sweat) and slows the heart rate. By blocking acetylcholine, glycopyrrolate reduces secretions and increases heart rate.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of properly according to your local guidelines. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or the expiration date has passed.
Dosage is determined by a healthcare professional based on your individual needs and health condition. It is crucial to follow their instructions precisely.
Glycopyrrolate can be administered orally (as a tablet or liquid), intravenously, or intramuscularly depending on the specific formulation and condition being treated.
Dry mouth.
Blurred vision.
Constipation.
Difficulty urinating.
Increased heart rate.
Drowsiness or dizziness.
Confusion (especially in older adults).
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling).
Alcohol may worsen drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking glycopyrrolate.
Glycopyrrolate can cause drowsiness and blurred vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Consult your doctor before taking glycopyrrolate if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
Dosage and safety in children need to be determined by a healthcare professional.
Glycopyrrolate should be used cautiously in patients with kidney disease, as it may accumulate in the body.
Glycopyrrolate should be used cautiously in patients with liver disease, as it may be metabolized differently.
Your doctor and pharmacist are excellent resources for information specific to your needs. Consult reputable medical databases and journals for additional information.
