Axpas

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Axpas Information

Axpas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Other than this, Axpas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Axpas 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 Axpas include Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Axpas normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Axpas is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Axpas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Axpas related warnings section.

Axpas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Axpas contraindications section.

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

You should also be aware that Axpas is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Axpas Benefits & Uses

Axpas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Axpas 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: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet

Axpas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Axpas safe for pregnant women?


    Axpas may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Axpas again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Axpas safe during breastfeeding?


    Axpas can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Axpas on the Kidneys?


    Axpas can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Axpas on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Axpas. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Axpas on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Axpas on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Axpas with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Axpas Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Axpas

  • Is this Axpas habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Axpas.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Axpas since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Axpas only as per medical advice.

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


    Axpas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Axpas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Axpas


    Taking Axpas with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Axpas


    Taking alcohol with Axpas can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Axpas

Question over 4 years ago

How long can I take Axpas?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

You can take Axpas for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Axpas an antibiotic?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Axpas is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome. 

Question over 5 years ago

How does Axpas work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Axpas is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Axpas 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

Can Axpas cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Axpas 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Axpas a painkiller?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Axpas can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome. 



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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)

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

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

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

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