Cyclopam 10mg Injection is used in the treatment of abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation). It helps to control sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby reduces abdominal cramps.
Cyclopam 10mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, weakness and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. This medicine may also cause diarrhea, so its better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Cyclopam 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It should not be used in infants less than six months of age.
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, cramps and stomach pain. Cyclopam 10mg Injection relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition. Cyclopam 10mg Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Cyclopam Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cyclopam
Nausea
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Dryness in mouth
Nervousness
Drowsiness
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Confusion
Hallucination
Dry skin
How to use Cyclopam Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Cyclopam Injection works
Cyclopam 10mg Injection is an anticholinergic medication. It works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Cyclopam 10mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cyclopam 10mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cyclopam 10mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Cyclopam 10mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cyclopam 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cyclopam 10mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Cyclopam 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cyclopam 10mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cyclopam Injection?
If you miss a dose of Cyclopam 10mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Patient needs to take medication for duration which varies from one patent to other and there are different medications available. I would suggest that you visit the clinic
Cyclopam 10mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Is Cyclopam 10mg Injection gluten free?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection active drug does not contain gluten. Read the label instruction of the brands your doctor prescribes you, for gluten content
Does Cyclopam 10mg Injection help nausea?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection is not known to relieve nausea. Nausea is a common side effect of Cyclopam 10mg Injection.
Does Cyclopam 10mg Injection help constipation or trigger constipation?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection may cause constipation.
Is Cyclopam 10mg Injection an opiate/steroid/antacid/NSAID/benzodiazepine?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection is not an opiate, steroid, or an antacid. It is neither a NSAID not a benzodiazepine
Is Cyclopam 10mg Injection a muscle relaxer?
Yes, Cyclopam 10mg Injection is a smooth muscle relaxant. It has a direct effect on muscles of the stomach and intestine. It does not relax the skeletal/voluntary muscles
Can I take Cyclopam 10mg Injection for diarrhea?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection has no known effects in treating diarrhea.
Can I take Cyclopam 10mg Injection for menstrual cramps?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection mainly acts on the smooth muscles of the intestine. Hence, it is used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach and intestines (gut). It is not known whether it can be used for menstrual cramps
Does Cyclopam 10mg Injection make you drowsy?
Cyclopam 10mg Injection may cause drowsiness and make you feel sleepy
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There are no known serious drug interactions between dicyclomine and Advil (ibuprofen)/ amoxicillin/ Pepto (bismuth subsalicylate)/ Tramadol/ Vicodin (acetaminophen and hydrocodone)/ oxycodone/ Tylenol (paracetamol). Dicyclomine is often available in combination with pain killers like paracetamol Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on dicyclomine.
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