Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension Information

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Other than this, Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension are Nausea or vomiting, Sleepiness, Dizziness. Normally, these side effects of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Decolic Benefits & Uses
Decolic Dosage & How to Take
Decolic Side Effects
Decolic Related Warnings
Decolic Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Decolic
Decolic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension Benefits & Uses

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Gas pains
Abdominal Pain

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Simethicone (40 mg)/ 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Simethicone (40 mg)/ 5 ml
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Simethicone (40 mg)/ 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10 mg), Simethicone (40 mg)/ 5 ml

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Decolic is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Decolic. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Decolic. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Decolic. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension on the Heart?

Information about safety of Decolic for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension

Is this Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension habit forming or addictive?

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension does not cause addiction.

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

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension for mental disorders.

No

Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension

It is safe to take Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension

Taking alcohol with Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Decolic 10 Mg/40 Mg Suspension

Question over 5 years ago

What is Decolic

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Decolic 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. Decolic 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Decolic a painkiller?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Decolic an antibiotic?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Decolic 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 4 years ago

How long can I take Decolic?

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 Decolic for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Decolic cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Decolic 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.