RD S Tablet

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RD S Tablet

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Rd S Information

Rd S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. Rd S also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Rd S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Rd S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rd S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Rd S has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rd S related warnings talks about Rd S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rd S contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Rd S have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Rd S, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Rd S Benefits & Uses

Rd S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rd S Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Ranitidine (150 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Ranitidine (150 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Ranitidine (150 mg)/Tablet

Rd S Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rd S safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Rd S without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rd S safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Rd S may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Rd S should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Rd S on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Rd S. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rd S on the Liver?


    Rd S can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rd S on the Heart?


    Rd S may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Rd S with Other Drugs

Rd S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Rd S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rd S unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Rd S

  • Is this Rd S habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Rd S is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Rd S can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Rd S only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Rd S is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Rd S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rd S


    Taking Rd S with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rd S


    Taking alcohol with Rd S can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rd S

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Rd S?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Rd S is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Rd S at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Rd S with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Rd S. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rd S cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rd S can cause headache as it is one of the side effects. Headaches can be prevented or managed by drinking adequate amount of water, taking ample magnesium, limiting alcoholic drinks, taking adequate sleep, avoiding foods high in histamine, using essential oils, taking B-complex vitamin, using a cold compress, trying acupuncture, relaxing with yoga and meditation. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Rd S work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Rd S is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Rd S stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Rd S safe?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Rd S under the guidance of a doctor. 

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Rd S

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Rd S is a brand name for a compound known as dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anticholinergics (a compound that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and peripheral nervous system) and antispasmodics. It is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. Rd S is used for the treatment of functional bowel / irritable bowel syndrome. It also has some local anesthetic properties and is used in biliary, gastrointestinal and urinary tract spasms. It has a mild effect on glandular secretion and cardiovascular system.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650

Package Leaflet [Internet]: RANITIDINE. Accord Healthcare Limited

Package Leaflet [Internet]: BENTYL. Axcan Pharma US

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