Bencolic
Bencolic Products are primarily used for
Abdominal pain, Irritable bowel syndrome
About Bencolic Products
Uses of Bencolic Products
Dicyclomine is used in the treatment of abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome.
Bencolic Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Bencolic are Nausea, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Nervousness, Drowsiness, Vomiting, Psychosis, Diarrhea, Photophobia, Dyspepsia, Abdominal pain, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Confusion, Hallucination, Dry skin, Reduced bronchial secretions.
How Bencolic Products work
Dicyclomine 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.
Patient Concerns about Bencolic Products
Frequently asked questions about Bencolic Products
Frequently asked questions about Dicyclomine
Q. Is Bencolic 20mg Tablet safe?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is Bencolic 20mg Tablet gluten free?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet active drug does not contain gluten. Read the label instruction of the brands your doctor prescribes you, for gluten content
Q. Does Bencolic 20mg Tablet help nausea?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet is not known to relieve nausea. Nausea is a common side effect of Bencolic 20mg Tablet.
Q. Does Bencolic 20mg Tablet help constipation or trigger constipation?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet may cause constipation.
Q. Is Bencolic 20mg Tablet an opiate/steroid/antacid/NSAID/benzodiazepine?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet is not an opiate, steroid, or an antacid. It is neither a NSAID not a benzodiazepine
Q. Is Bencolic 20mg Tablet a muscle relaxer?
Yes, Bencolic 20mg Tablet 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
Q. Can I take Bencolic 20mg Tablet for diarrhea?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet has no known effects in treating diarrhea.
Q. Can I take Bencolic 20mg Tablet for menstrual cramps?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet 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
Q. Does Bencolic 20mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Bencolic 20mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and make you feel sleepy
Q. Can I take dicyclomine with Advil (ibuprofen)/ amoxicillin/ Pepto (bismuth subsalicylate)/ tramadol/ Vicodin (acetaminophen and hydrocodone)/ oxycodone/ Tylenol (paracetamol)?
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.
Products for Bencolic
Bencolic 20mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹27.5
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