Dicmol 100mg Injection is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation). It helps to control sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby reducing abdominal cramps.
Dicmol 100mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, weakness and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. This medicine may also cause diarrhea, so its better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Dicmol 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It should not be used in infants less than six months of age.
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, cramps and stomach pain. Dicmol 100mg Injection relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition. Dicmol 100mg Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Dicmol Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Dicmol
Nausea
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Nervousness
Drowsiness
How to use Dicmol Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Dicmol Injection works
Dicmol 100mg Injection is an anticholinergic medication. It works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dicmol 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dicmol 100mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Dicmol 100mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dicmol 100mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dicmol 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Dicmol 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Dicmol Injection?
If you missed a dose of Dicmol 100mg Injection, consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Dicmol 100mg Injection is given as an injection into muscles by your doctor only.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
It may make you sweat less. Avoid doing things that may cause you to overheat such as exercise.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dicmol 100mg Injection as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Inform your doctor if you experience severe or long-lasting pain in your stomach.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Carboxylic acid derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Anticholinergics- Antispasmodic
Patient concerns
Restless leg syndrome with irritable bowel syndrome
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
take cobadex czs once daily for 1 monthevion 400 mg once daily for 1 month
Patient needs to take medication for duration which varies from one patent to other and there are different medications available. I would suggest that you visit the clinic
Dicmol 100mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Is Dicmol 100mg Injection gluten free?
Dicmol 100mg Injection active drug does not contain gluten. Read the label instruction of the brands your doctor prescribes you, for gluten content
Does Dicmol 100mg Injection help nausea?
Dicmol 100mg Injection is not known to relieve nausea. Nausea is a common side effect of Dicmol 100mg Injection.
Does Dicmol 100mg Injection help constipation or trigger constipation?
Dicmol 100mg Injection may cause constipation.
Is Dicmol 100mg Injection an opiate/steroid/antacid/NSAID/benzodiazepine?
Dicmol 100mg Injection is not an opiate, steroid, or an antacid. It is neither a NSAID not a benzodiazepine
Is Dicmol 100mg Injection a muscle relaxer?
Yes, Dicmol 100mg Injection is a smooth muscle relaxant. It has a direct effect on muscles of the stomach and intestine. It does not relax the skeletal/voluntary muscles
Can I take Dicmol 100mg Injection for diarrhea?
Dicmol 100mg Injection has no known effects in treating diarrhea.
Can I take Dicmol 100mg Injection for menstrual cramps?
Dicmol 100mg Injection mainly acts on the smooth muscles of the intestine. Hence, it is used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach and intestines (gut). It is not known whether it can be used for menstrual cramps
Does Dicmol 100mg Injection make you drowsy?
Dicmol 100mg Injection may cause drowsiness and make you feel sleepy
Can I take dicyclomine with Advil (ibuprofen)/ amoxicillin/ Pepto (bismuth subsalicylate)/ tramadol/ Vicodin (acetaminophen and hydrocodone)/ oxycodone/ Tylenol (paracetamol)?
There are no known serious drug interactions between dicyclomine and Advil (ibuprofen)/ amoxicillin/ Pepto (bismuth subsalicylate)/ Tramadol/ Vicodin (acetaminophen and hydrocodone)/ oxycodone/ Tylenol (paracetamol). Dicyclomine is often available in combination with pain killers like paracetamol Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on dicyclomine.
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