DICYRINE Dicycloverine Tablet 10 mg
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DESCRIPTION
DICYRINE Dicycloverine Tablet 10 mg contains dicycloverine hydrochloride, an antispasmodic and anticholinergic agent. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, thereby reducing muscle spasms and relieving abdominal pain and discomfort.
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USES
• Relief of abdominal pain and cramps
• Management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Treatment of gastrointestinal spasms and functional bowel disorders
• Symptomatic relief of intestinal colic
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DOSAGE
• Adults: Usually 10–20 mg taken up to four times daily, as directed by a healthcare professional
• Elderly: Lower doses may be required
Note: Dosage depends on patient response and clinical condition. Follow the physician’s instructions strictly.
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PRECAUTIONS
• Use with caution in elderly patients due to increased risk of side effects
• Contraindicated in patients with glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, obstructive uropathy, or severe ulcerative colitis
• May impair mental alertness; caution when driving or operating machinery
• Use with caution in patients with heart disease, prostate enlargement, or thyroid disorders
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: use only if prescribed by a healthcare professional
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SIDE EFFECTS
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Blurred vision
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Drowsiness
Consult a healthcare professional if side effects persist or worsen.
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STORAGE
• Store below 30 °C
• Keep in a dry place, protected from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children