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Colicure Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Colicure Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Colicure Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Colicure Tablet include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Blurred vision. These side effects of Colicure Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Colicure Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Colicure Tablet related warnings talks about Colicure Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Colicure Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Colicure Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Colicure Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Colicure Tablet 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 Colicure Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Colicure 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 Colicure Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Colicure on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Colicure will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Colicure Tablet on the Kidneys?
Colicure 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 Colicure Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Colicure. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Colicure Tablet on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Colicure on heart. So it is not known whether taking Colicure will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Colicure Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Colicure Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Colicure Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Colicure Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Colicure Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Colicure Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Colicure Tablet
You can take Colicure Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Colicure Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Colicure Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
You can take Colicure for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Colicure is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Colicure 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.
Yes, Colicure can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.
Yes, Colicure 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.
Colicure 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. Colicure 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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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