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Spas Kid is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Other than this, Spas Kid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Spas Kid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Spas Kid also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Spas Kid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Spas Kid has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Spas Kid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Spas Kid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Spas Kid in conditions like Allergy.
Besides this, Spas Kid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Spas Kid is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Spas Kid is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Spas Kid safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Spas Kid will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Spas Kid safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Spas Kid on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Spas Kid will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Spas Kid on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Spas Kid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Spas Kid on the Liver?
Spas Kid 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.
What is the effect of Spas Kid on the Heart?
Side effects of Spas Kid on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Spas Kid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spas Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spas Kid habit forming or addictive?
Spas Kid is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Spas Kid since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Spas Kid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Spas Kid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Spas Kid
Taking Spas Kid with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spas Kid
Consumption of alcohol and Spas Kid together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Spas Kid causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.
Spas Kid 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 Spas Kid at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Spas Kid with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Spas Kid. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
Yes, Spas Kid 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.
Spas Kid 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. Spas Kid 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, Spas Kid 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 887