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Spasgit Benefits & Uses

Spasgit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Other Benefits

Spasgit 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: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet

Spasgit Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Spasgit is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Dry Mouth
Blurred vision
Skin Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Tiredness
Dizziness

Spasgit Related Warnings

Is the use of Spasgit safe for pregnant women?

Spasgit may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Spasgit again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Spasgit safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Spasgit on the Kidneys?

Spasgit can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Spasgit on the Liver?

Spasgit can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Spasgit on the Heart?

Side effects of Spasgit on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Spasgit with Other Drugs

Spasgit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Spasgit Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spasgit unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Stomach Disease
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Spasgit

Is this Spasgit habit forming or addictive?

Spasgit is not addictive in nature.

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

Spasgit does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Spasgit is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Spasgit cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Spasgit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Spasgit

Taking Spasgit with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasgit

Consuming Spasgit with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Spasgit

Question over 5 years ago

What is Spasgit

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Spasgit 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. Spasgit 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 over 4 years ago

Can Spasgit cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spasgit 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Spasgit cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spasgit 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Spasgit a painkiller?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How does Spasgit work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Spasgit is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Spasgit 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.