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Hyocimax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet,Injection,Suppository. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Hyocimax have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hyocimax. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hyocimax as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Hyocimax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hyocimax is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Hyocimax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Hyocimax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Hyocimax contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Hyocimax have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Hyocimax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Hyocimax is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hyocimax is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Hyocimax safe for pregnant women?
Hyocimax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Hyocimax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Hyocimax safe during breastfeeding?
Hyocimax may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Hyocimax, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Hyocimax.
What is the effect of Hyocimax on the Kidneys?
Hyocimax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Hyocimax on the Liver?
Side effects of Hyocimax rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Hyocimax on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Hyocimax on the heart have been reported.
Hyocimax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hyocimax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hyocimax habit forming or addictive?
Hyocimax is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hyocimax can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Hyocimax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Hyocimax is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hyocimax
Taking Hyocimax with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyocimax
Consuming Hyocimax with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Hyocimax is a brand name for hyoscine. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antispasmodics. Hyocimax is available in a different dosage form such as a tablet, injection, and dermal patches. It is mainly used for the treatment of spasm or cramp of the stomach, colic pain, motion sickness, and postoperative nausea and vomiting. Sometimes it is also used before surgery to reduce saliva.
Take Hyocimax 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food. Because food does not have any effect on the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precaution must be taken if you are allergic to the medicine if you have glaucoma and myasthenia gravis.
Yes, Hyocimax can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Hyocimax does not contains penicillin. It contains hyoscine (scopolamine) which belongs to the class of drug known as anticholinergics.
Rarely, Hyocimax cause constipation. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take laxatives and digestive enzyme supplements that might be helpful in reducing constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1403
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 663
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Transderm scop (scopolamine)
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