Spasmogil
- Manufactured by: Galpha Laboratories Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Dicyclomine (20 mg) + Paracetamol (500 mg)
Spasmogil
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Galpha Laboratories Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Dicyclomine (20 mg) + Paracetamol (500 mg)
Spasmogil Information
Spasmogil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Spasmogil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Spasmogil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Spasmogil include Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Spasmogil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Spasmogil has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Spasmogil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Spasmogil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Spasmogil in conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism. Other contraindications of Spasmogil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Spasmogil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Spasmogil, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Spasmogil Benefits & Uses
Spasmogil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Other Benefits
Spasmogil 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Spasmogil Related Warnings
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Is the use of Spasmogil safe for pregnant women?
Spasmogil can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Spasmogil right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Spasmogil safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Spasmogil. If you see any side effects, stop taking Spasmogil immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Spasmogil again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Spasmogil on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Spasmogil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Spasmogil on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Spasmogil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Spasmogil on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Spasmogil on the heart, information on safety of Spasmogil for the heart is unavailable.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Spasmogil with Other Drugs
Spasmogil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Spasmogil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spasmogil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Stomach Disease
- Alcoholism
Frequently asked Questions about Spasmogil
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Is this Spasmogil habit forming or addictive?
Spasmogil is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Spasmogil since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Spasmogil 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?
Spasmogil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Spasmogil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Spasmogil
Taking Spasmogil with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasmogil
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Spasmogil as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Spasmogil
Question about 3 years ago
Does Spasmogil cause hair loss?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology
No, Spasmogil 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 over 3 years ago
How to take Spasmogil?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Spasmogil is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Spasmogil at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Spasmogil with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Spasmogil. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Spasmogil a painkiller?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Spasmogil can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Spasmogil cause dry mouth?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician
Yes, Spasmogil causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.
Question about 3 years ago
Can Spasmogil cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Spasmogil 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.
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