Diclogesic Spas Information
Diclogesic Spas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diclogesic Spas also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Diclogesic Spas depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Diclogesic Spas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diclogesic Spas are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Diclogesic Spas's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Diclogesic Spas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Diclogesic Spas related warnings section.
Diclogesic Spas is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Stomach Infection, Skin Rash are examples of such conditions. The section on Diclogesic Spas contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Diclogesic Spas with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diclogesic Spas is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
- Diclogesic Spas Benefits & Uses
- Diclogesic Spas Dosage & How to Take
- Diclogesic Spas Side Effects
- Diclogesic Spas Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Diclogesic Spas with Other Drugs
- Diclogesic Spas Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Diclogesic Spas
- Diclogesic Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Diclogesic Spas Benefits & Uses
Diclogesic Spas is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Abdominal Pain
Diclogesic Spas 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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Diclogesic Spas Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diclogesic Spas is used -
Severe
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Angioedema
- Apnea (Absence of Breathing)
- Nephrotoxic
- Diarrhoea
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
Moderate
- Blurred vision
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Confusion
- Abdominal cramp
- Fluid Retention
- पेट दर्द
- Arrhythimia
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Sleepiness
- Dry Mouth
- Weakness
- Urticaria
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Swelling
- Rash
Diclogesic Spas Related Warnings
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Is the use of Diclogesic Spas safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Diclogesic Spas safely.
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Is the use of Diclogesic Spas safe during breastfeeding?
Diclogesic Spas does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Diclogesic Spas on the Kidneys?
Diclogesic Spas may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Diclogesic Spas on the Liver?
Diclogesic Spas 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.
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What is the effect of Diclogesic Spas on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Diclogesic Spas on the heart have been reported.
Severe Interaction of Diclogesic Spas with Other Drugs
Diclogesic Spas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
- LDD Bioscience LD 39 Stomach Drop
- Ipravent Rotacap
- Ipravent Respirator Solution
- Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule
Mild
Diclogesic Spas Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclogesic Spas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Hyperthyroidism
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Edema
- Stomach Infection
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Kidney Disease
- Skin Rash
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Asthma
- Anemia
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Diclogesic Spas
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Is this Diclogesic Spas habit forming or addictive?
Diclogesic Spas does not cause addiction.
Diclogesic Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Diclogesic Spas
There is no information on the effects of taking Diclogesic Spas with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Diclogesic Spas
Consuming Diclogesic Spas with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Frequently asked Questions about Diclogesic Spas
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Diclogesic Spas cause weight gain?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
No, Diclogesic Spas 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 7 years ago
What is Diclogesic Spas
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Diclogesic Spas 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. Diclogesic Spas 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 almost 7 years ago
Does Diclogesic Spas cause hair loss?
Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology
No, Diclogesic Spas doesn't cause hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions. Some of the tips that can be used for preventing or managing hair loss are taking nutritious diet, using oils for hair massage, getting less stressful in life, taking hair strengthening supplements, using less chemicals on hair, keeping the scalp clean, etc.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Diclogesic Spas used for period pain?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Diclogesic Spas when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Diclogesic Spas an antibiotic?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
No, Diclogesic Spas is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
See all substitutes for Diclogesic Spas
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