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Dicycloverine is used to treat intestinal spasms, particularly the ones associated with Irritable bowel syndrome.
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What is Dicycloverine?
Dicycloverine is an antispasmodic used to reduce muscle spasms in the intestine. It is available as Bentyl, Antispas, Coochil, Bocyclomine, Diciclomina, Magesan, Protylol, Actispas Plus, and Dicyclocot. Other drugs from the same therapeutic class include Dicyclomine, Dicycloverinum, Dicicloverina, and Dicyclomine Hydrochloride.
Uses of Dicycloverine
Dicycloverine hydrochloride tablets are a medication specifically designed to provide relief by targeting the muscles in both the intestine and stomach. These tablets have therapeutic effects, resulting in muscle relaxation in the stomach and intestines. Dicycloverine effectively alleviates a range of uncomfortable symptoms that individuals may experience, such as bloating, excessive gas, cramps, and pain.
How does it work?
Dicycloverine is an antispasmodic. Blocking acetylcholine (Ach) at muscarinic receptors relaxes smooth muscles. Bentyl stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and relieves bloating, cramps, wind, pain, and discomfort.
What are the different dosage forms of Dicycloverine?
Dicycloverine is available as an oral liquid medicine and tablets in 10 mg doses for adults and children above 12 and 5 mg doses for children under 12.
Who can use Dicycloverine?
Adults who have IBS can take 10-20 mg of the medication three times daily before or after meals. Children in the age range of 2-12 years are usually recommended 10mg, thrice daily.
How to take Dicycloverine (Bentyl)?
Take Dicycloverine (Bentyl) four times a day with or without food. Your dose will be increased gradually from 20 mg to 40 mg. The dosage varies among different individuals. Swallow the Dicycloverine tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not overdose or underdose from the recommended dose. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about your dosing schedule.
Side effects of Dicycloverine
Common side effects of Dicycloverine include:
- Constipation
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Diarrhea
In some rare cases, you may face some serious side effects, such as
- Hallucinations
- Trouble swallowing
- Problems with speech
- Memory
- Confusion
- Dehydration
- Eye pain
- Allergic reactions
- Slow heart rate
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Precautions or Contraindications
- Dicycloverine should be used with caution in patients with glaucoma or prostatic hypertrophy.
- It should also be used with care in patients with hiatus hernia associated with reflux esophagitis because anticholinergic drugs can aggravate the condition.
- Avoid taking Dicycloverine if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients.
- The drug has been assigned the pregnancy category B because it did not show any risks to the fetus in animal studies, but controlled trials on humans have not been done. It is recommended to use this drug with caution and only if declared safe by your healthcare provider.
- Dicycloverine may pass into breast milk, so avoid taking the medication when breastfeeding.
FAQs about Dicycloverine prescription refill
Is Bentyl over the counter?
Bentyl is a prescription medication that is not available for use over the counter. You will require a prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it.
How quickly does Bentyl work?
Usually, Bentyl starts working within 1-2 hours, and its duration of action lasts for about 4 hours after the onset of action. However, the duration of action and onset can vary based on individual factors.
How often can you take Bentyl?
The recommended dose of Bentyl for adults is 20 mg, taken four times a day. If well tolerated, the initial dose is increased to 40 mg daily after a week.
How can I refill my Bentyl prescription?
You can get a Bentyl prescription refill online from one of our qualified professionals at Your Doctors Online. Our doctor will evaluate your condition and only prescribe a refill if necessary.
When should you take Bentyl?
Take the medication as directed by your doctor. You can take it with food or without it. Some people may feel drowsy upon taking Bentyl; therefore, it is not recommended to take it when you have to drive or do other activities that require alertness.
What happens if I miss a dose of Bentyl?
If you have missed a dose of Bentyl, you can take it as soon as you remember it. Avoid taking another dose if your next dose is near, as this may lead to an overdose.
What happens if I take too much Bentyl (Dicycloverine)?
Taking too much Bentyl (Dicycloverine) may lead to an increased occurrence of side effects that may worsen, such as nausea, weakness, dilated pupils, vomiting, fainting, trouble swallowing, confusion, memory problems, diarrhea, agitation, severe constipation, and hallucinations.
What medications cannot be taken with Dicyclomine?
Aclidinium, Antiarrhythmic medications, Anti-psychotics, Amantadine, and Atropine are medications that can not be taken with Dicyclomine and should be avoided.
What does Dicyclomine do to your stomach?
Dicyclomine helps relax the muscles in your intestine, leading to less cramping in people with IBS. It helps to reduce the symptoms of stomach and intestinal cramping.
When should you not take Dicyclomine?
It is not recommended for people younger than 18. Also, people with myasthenia gravis should avoid using Dicyclomine. Discuss with your doctor if you have any specific questions about this.
What symptoms does Bentyl relieve?
Dicyclomine’s primary use is in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms like diarrhea, constipation, gas, and abdominal pain. The muscle relaxation it induces in the digestive tract helps alleviate spasms and pain.
How does Bentyl help with bloating?
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often causes abdominal fullness, but dicyclomine can help relieve this discomfort by relaxing the GI tract’s smooth muscles. This calmness lessens spasms and lessens the feeling of fullness and discomfort.
Can I take Dicyclomine for anxiety?
Dicyclomine is not typically prescribed to treat anxiety, but its anxiolytic effects have been studied recently. While its anticholinergic properties can make you sleepy, this medicine is typically prescribed for tummy troubles. Talking to a doctor about your anxiety symptoms is crucial to receive a diagnosis and treatment advice.
Does Dicycloverine help diarrhea?
No, Dicyclomine is not typically used to treat diarrhea. It is typically prescribed to treat the discomfort of gastrointestinal disorders like IBS, such as abdominal pain, cramping, and bloating. Diagnosing and treating the underlying cause of diarrhea is essential.
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