Colinol Suspension
Introduction to Colinol Suspension
- Colinol Suspension aimed at soothing abdominal discomfort by employing a dual-action approach. Colinol Suspension which is a combination of Dicyclomine functions as a muscle relaxant for the stomach and gut, alleviating abdominal cramps and pain by calming sudden spasms in the muscles. Activated Dimethicone, on the other hand, acts as a gas reliever by breaking down gas bubbles, facilitating their effortless passage through the digestive system. Together, they collaborate to ease spasms and promote the smooth elimination of gas, maintaining a harmonious balance within the digestive system.
- Colinol Suspension which is a combination of Dicyclomine functions by relaxing muscles in the stomach and gut, thereby easing abdominal cramps and pain triggered by sudden muscle contractions or spasms. Activated Dimethicone, specifically Simethicone, works to break down gas bubbles, aiding their easy passage through the digestive tract, and providing relief from discomfort caused by gas accumulation.
- This medication is available in various forms, including tablets and liquid solutions. It can be taken with or without food, but maintaining a consistent daily intake time is recommended for optimal effectiveness.
- Potential side effects of this medication may include nausea, dryness in the mouth, blurred vision, dizziness, vomiting, and drowsiness.
- Dicyclomine, known to cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and constipation due to its anticholinergic properties, may interact with activated dimethicone/simethicone, potentially influencing these effects. Caution is advised, particularly when engaging in activities like driving or operating heavy machinery. While Simethicone primarily acts on gas bubbles and doesn’t directly impact gastrointestinal motility, the reduction in intestinal motility caused by Dicyclomine might affect the dispersion of gas in the digestive tract Individual responses may vary.
- If a dose is missed, it should be taken upon recollection unless the subsequent dose is imminent. Doubling up on doses should be avoided, and regular dosing should be maintained. Consulting a healthcare provider is advisable for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.
Related Faqs
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Cyclopam?
The use of Cyclopam is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is also considered harmful for infants less than 6 months of age and in patients of Glaucoma (eye disorder) and myasthenia gravis (abnormal weakness of muscles).
Can the use of Cyclopam cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Cyclopam can cause nausea and vomiting. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.
Can I take paracetamol for stomach pains?
Paracetamol is usually best for most types of pain, including headaches and stomach ache. Ibuprofen may be better for period pain or toothache. Some people find ibuprofen better than paracetamol for back pain.
How do you give a Cyclopam injection?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection is given as an injection into muscles by your doctor only. It may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect.
Can Cyclopam be taken for period cramps?
Cyclopam is a combination medicine of paracetamol and dicyclomine that is used for the treatment of menstrual cramps, tooth pain, irritable bowel syndrome (Intestinal disorder), pain in the joints, headache.
Can the use of Meftal-Spas cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Meftal-Spas can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
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Colinol Suspension
Prescription Required
Packaging :
bottle of 30 ml Suspension
Manufacturer :
Noel Pharma India Pvt Ltd
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