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Glycolate 1Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Glycopyrrolate
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Glycolate 1Mg Tablet

This medication belongs to a class of medications called anticholinergics. It is used in the treatment of ulcers. This medication reduces secretions in the throat, mouth, and stomach before and after surgery.

For curing peptic ulcers it is sometimes used in combination with other medications. This medication acts as a barrier to the activity of certain natural substances in the body. The dosage will be determined by your doctor taking into consideration your specifications.

    What are the uses of Glycolate 1Mg Tablet

    • Peptic Ulcer

    What are the contraindications of Glycolate 1Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Glycolate 1Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Glycolate 1Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Glycolate 1Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Glycolate 1Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    • 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 is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a synthetic acetylcholinergic substance which competitively binds to muscarinic acetylcholine receptor and inhibits the acetylcholine activity in peripheral cholinergic receptors and reduces volume and free acidity of gastric secretions, also controlling excessive secretions from pharyngeal, tracheal, and bronchial regions.

      FAQs about Glycolate 1Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Glycolate 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication has GLycopyrrolate as an active ingredient present. It performs its action by obstructing the release of acetylcholine (chemical messengers) in the brain.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Glycolate 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used to reduce drooling of saliva in patients having cerebral palsy. It is an anticholinergic medication that helps in reducing the drooling in permanent movement disorders and obstruct the release of acetylcholine (chemical messengers) in the brain.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Glycolate 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include vomiting, diarrhea, headache, abdominal pain, running nose, constipation, stomach disorders, and nausea.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Glycolate 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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