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Dicyclomine

Written By Dr. Sakshi JainReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:34 AM (UTC)

Dicyclomine Uses

Dicyclomine is used in the treatment of abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome.

How Dicyclomine works

Dicyclomine 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.

Common side effects of Dicyclomine

Nausea, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Nervousness, Drowsiness, Vomiting, Psychosis, Diarrhea, Photophobia, Dyspepsia, Abdominal pain, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Confusion, Hallucination, Dry skin, Reduced bronchial secretions
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Medicine brands for Dicyclomine

Spasmo Proxyvon
Wockhardt Ltd
₹6 to ₹6
1 variant(s)
Spasmo Proxyvon
Coligon
Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹9 to ₹49
2 variant(s)
Coligon
Coligo
Biostrass Health Sciences Pvt Ltd
₹35 to ₹35
1 variant(s)
Coligo
Cyclomin
Lancer Health Care Pvt Ltd
₹3 to ₹3
1 variant(s)
Cyclomin
Diverin
Aci Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹28 to ₹33
2 variant(s)
Diverin
Diclomine
Densa Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹79 to ₹79
1 variant(s)
Diclomine
Beespas
Martin & Brown Biosciences
₹32 to ₹32
1 variant(s)
Beespas
Pakmine
Paksons Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹22 to ₹22
1 variant(s)
Pakmine
Cyclolin M
Medicon Health Care Pvt Ltd
₹24 to ₹24
1 variant(s)
Cyclolin M

Expert advice for Dicyclomine

  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • It may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • 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 Dicyclomine 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.

Frequently asked questions for Dicyclomine

Dicyclomine is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Dicyclomine active drug does not contain gluten. Read the label instruction of the brands your doctor prescribes you, for gluten content
Dicyclomine is not known to relieve nausea. Nausea is a common side effect of Dicyclomine.
Dicyclomine may cause constipation.
Dicyclomine is not an opiate, steroid, or an antacid. It is neither a NSAID not a benzodiazepine
Yes, Dicyclomine 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
Dicyclomine has no known effects in treating diarrhea.
Dicyclomine 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
Dicyclomine may cause drowsiness and make you feel sleepy
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.