Glycopyrrolate

Glycopyrrolate belongs to a class of medications called anticholinergics. It is used in the treatment of ulcers. It 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. Glycopyrrolate acts as a barrier to the activity of certain natural substances in the body.

You may experience certain side effects on using this medication. This includes reactions such as dryness of the mouth, blurred vision, headaches, clouded thoughts, nervousness, fatigue, dizziness, stomach problems, vomiting and constipation. In case you experience any severe side effects, notify your doctor. Such effects include diarrhoea, hives and breathing problems.

Before you start using Glycopyrrolate tell your doctor if: you are allergic to any medicine, food, substance or to Glycopyrrolate, you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, you have glaucoma, you have high blood pressure, fast or irregular heartbeat, kidney, liver and nervous system disorders, you are pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant, or are nursing a baby.

Glycopyrrolate comes in a tablet, solution and injectible forms. The dosage will be determined by your doctor taking into consideration your specifications.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Myasthenia Gravis

• Paralytic Ileus

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Abdominal Cramp

• Diarrhoea

• Excessive Salivation

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Myo pyrolate injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Myo pyrolate injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, 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.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Glycopyrrolate as ingredient

• Airz 50mcg Capsule

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Pyrotroy 0.2Mg Injection

  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Glycolate 0.2Mg Injection

  Harson Laboratories

• Glyco P 0.2Mg Injection

  Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Gcolate 2mg Tablet

  Icon Life Sciences

• Sequadra Inhaler

  Novartis India Ltd

• Glycolate 1Mg Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Pyrotroy Neo Injection

  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Gcolate 1mg Tablet

  Icon Life Sciences

• Pyrolate 0.2Mg Injection

  Neon Laboratories Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

Glycopyrrolate 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.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

• Glycopyrrolate-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

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

• Glycopyrrolate-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

  https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00986

• GLYCOPYRROLATE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

  https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=GLYCOPYRROLATE