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Synospas Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Synospas Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Synospas Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Synospas Injection include Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Usually, these side effects of Synospas Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Synospas Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Synospas Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Synospas Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Synospas Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Synospas Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Synospas Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Synospas Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Synospas Injection 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Synospas Injection is used -
Common
Is the use of Synospas Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Synospas. It is best to stop taking Synospas immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Synospas Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Synospas can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Synospas Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Synospas. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Synospas Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Synospas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Synospas Injection on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Synospas on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Synospas Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Synospas Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Synospas Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Synospas Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Synospas Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Synospas Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Synospas Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Synospas Injection
Taking Synospas Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Synospas Injection
Taking Synospas Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Synospas 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. Synospas 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.
No, Synospas 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.
Synospas is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Synospas 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.
Yes, Synospas causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
You can take Synospas for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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