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Spasmokem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops, Tablet. The alternative uses of Spasmokem have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Spasmokem is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Spasmokem include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Spasmokem normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Spasmokem's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Spasmokem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Spasmokem since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Spasmokem may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Spasmokem, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Spasmokem is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Spasmokem safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Spasmokem in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Spasmokem safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Spasmokem on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Spasmokem will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Spasmokem on the Kidneys?
Spasmokem may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Spasmokem on the Liver?
Spasmokem may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Spasmokem on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Spasmokem on heart. So it is not known whether taking Spasmokem will cause side effects on heart or not.
Spasmokem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spasmokem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spasmokem habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Spasmokem.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Spasmokem does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Spasmokem should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Spasmokem cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Spasmokem
Taking Spasmokem with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasmokem
Taking Spasmokem with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Spasmokem causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
Spasmokem 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. Spasmokem 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.
No, Spasmokem does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.
Yes, Spasmokem causes constipation. Constipation can be prevented or managed by drinking more water, eating more fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, eating probiotic foods and supplements, eating magnesium and prunes and avoiding dairy.
No, Spasmokem is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 887