Cyclogyl Information
Cyclogyl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Mydriasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cyclogyl have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cyclogyl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cyclogyl can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cyclogyl 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, Cyclogyl's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cyclogyl has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cyclogyl related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cyclogyl have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cyclogyl with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cyclogyl, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cyclogyl Benefits & Uses
Cyclogyl is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Cyclogyl 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Cyclogyl Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyclogyl is used -
Cyclogyl Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cyclogyl safe for pregnant women?
Cyclogyl may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cyclogyl, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Cyclogyl safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Cyclogyl as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cyclogyl on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Cyclogyl on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cyclogyl on the Liver?
Cyclogyl does not damage the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cyclogyl on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cyclogyl on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Cyclogyl with Other Drugs
Cyclogyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Cyclogyl Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyclogyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Down Syndrome
- Glaucoma
Frequently asked Questions about Cyclogyl
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Is this Cyclogyl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cyclogyl has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cyclogyl as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cyclogyl only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cyclogyl cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Cyclogyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cyclogyl
You can take Cyclogyl with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyclogyl
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cyclogyl with alcohol.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1402
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1402
