Cyclopam Suspension

Cyclopam Suspension falls under the category of antispasmodic used to treat certain types of intestinal problems. Some of them are irritable bowel syndrome, intestinal and stomach cramping.. The medication works by decelerating the natural movements of the gut. It also helps to relax the muscles of the digestive tract.

It must not be used in children and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Before using this suspension, inform your doctor if you have a history of glaucoma, enlarged prostate, urination problems, high blood pressure, nervous system problems, myasthenia gravis, liver, heart, thyroid, intestinal or kidney problems.

Side effects of the medications include dizziness, weakness, dry eyes, blurred vision, dry mouth and abdominal bloating. Hence, your should start medicine at a low dose and gradually increase your dose to decrease the risk of side effects.

These effects usually wear off, however, if not consult your doctor for better alternatives. Do not consume the medication if you have a history of glaucoma, enlarged prostate, urination problems, high blood pressure, nervous system problems, myasthenia gravis, liver, heart, thyroid, intestinal or kidney problems.

The administration of the medication needs to be done orally. The dosage of the medication depends on your age, medical condition, and your response to the medicine. Do not consume the medication for more than two weeks. Also, do not make changes in the prescription, overdose, and sudden elimination of the medication can cause adverse effects on the consumer.

• Abdominal Pain

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Ibs)

• Hypersensitivity

• Myasthenia Gravis

• Other Allergic Conditions

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Excessive Tiredness

• Nausea

• Dryness In Mouth

• Blurred Vision

• Sleepiness

• Nervousness

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women should consult doctor before using it.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women should consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  This medication should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney disease. Please Consult your doctor.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Use of this medication should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies have been reported.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of Cyclopam Suspension can be observed within 20 -30 minutes after the administration.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The time of the course of action of this medication is yet to be determined.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cyclopam Suspension , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Meftal Spas Suspension

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• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose if it the time of your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Cyclopam Suspension is a drug that treats smooth muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract which occurs due to irritable bowel syndrome. It blocks the acetylcholine receptors present on the smooth muscles thereby causing the muscles to relax. It also controls excessive secretion from not only stomach but also from bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal muscles. It also act as an anti-foaming and antiflatulent agent which decreases gas in the GI tract by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles thus allowing them to coalesce and be expelled.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Consumption of alcohol may cause problem to you. It is advised not to consume alcohol with consulting your doctor.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Cyclopam Suspension interacts with Glimepiride, Methotrexate, Propranolol, Ramipril, Tacrolimus, Warfarin, Liothyronine, Levothyroxine, Corticosteroids, and others.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medication should be avoided in patients who have Fluid Retention and edema, asthma, Gastrointestinal toxicity and Impaired liver function.

• Ques : What is Cyclopam Suspension?

  Ans : It is a medicine that has Dicyclomine and Simethicone as active ingredients present in it.

• Ques : What is Cyclopam Suspension used for?

  Ans :

  It is a medication used for the treatment, control, and prevention of pain in abdomen & stomach, irritable bowel syndrome, dysmenorrhea, fever and body pain.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Cyclopam Suspension?

  Ans :

  It can cause few side effects such as dry mouth, dizziness, blurred vision, nausea, lightheadedness, drowsiness, weakness, nervousness, etc.

• Ques : Can medicine be used for painful pressure and pain in abdomen?

  Ans : Yes, It is used to treat conditions like painful pressure and pain in the abdomen.

• Ques : How long do I need to use medicine before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication, to reach its peak effect is within 6 hours, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use medicine?

  Ans : Cyclopam Suspension is generally used 1 to 3 times a day, as the time interval up to which this medication has an impact, is around 4 to 8 hours, but it is not the standard frequency for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use Cyclopam Suspension empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken with the food. If you take it with an empty stomach, it may cause stomach upset.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cyclopam Suspension?

  Ans : Cyclopam Suspension contains salts, which are suitable to store at room temperature and keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light.

• Ques : Can you crush or chew the medications?

  Ans : No, consume the medication as a whole without doing any physical change in the medication.

• Dicyclomine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 26 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/dicyclomine

• DICYCLOMINE HYDROCHLORIDE- dicyclomine hydrochloride syrup- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2015 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=f4c97f34-31ce-4459-930a-353e200aad70

• Simethicone- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 27 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/simethicone