Licolate
Composition for Licolate Products
Licolate Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditions, General Anaesthesia, Peptic ulcer diseaseProducts for Licolate
Licolate 0.2mg Injection
vial of 1 ml Injection
MRP₹12.09
Substitute brands for Licolate
About Licolate Products
Uses of Licolate Products
Glycopyrrolate is used in allergic conditions, general Anaesthesia and peptic ulcer disease. Drooling or excessive salivation is a common symptom of mouth infections and certain diseases involving nerves and muscles of the face.
Licolate Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Licolate are Runny nose, Sore throat, Upper respiratory tract infection.
How Licolate Products work
Glycopyrrolate is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain.
In Depth Information for Licolate Products
- You have been prescribed Licolate to reduce excessive drooling or salivation.
- Take it at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
- It may cause constipation. Eat adequate fiber in your diet and drink plenty of water.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Licolate may cause dizziness and blurred vision.
- It may make you sweat less. Avoid doing things that may cause you to overheat such as exercise.
- Inform your doctor if you develop nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhea that does not go away.
- You have been prescribed Licolate to reduce excessive drooling or salivation.
- Take it at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
- It may cause constipation. Eat adequate fiber in your diet and drink plenty of water.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Licolate may cause dizziness and blurred vision.
- It may make you sweat less. Avoid doing things that may cause you to overheat such as exercise.
- Inform your doctor if you develop nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhea that does not go away.
Patient Concerns about Licolate Products
Frequently asked questions about Licolate Products
Q. Is Licolate 0.2mg Injection a narcotic?
No, Licolate 0.2mg Injection is not a narcotic.
Q. Does Licolate 0.2mg Injection cause tachycardia?
Yes, Licolate 0.2mg Injection has its action on the heart which increases the heart rate (tachycardia). This property of the medication is utilized during surgery to prevent the fall of heart rate due to various other supplemental anesthetic medications.
Q. Can Licolate 0.2mg Injection cause constipation?
Yes, Licolate 0.2mg Injection can cause constipation because of its action on the intestine. It decreases the intestinal secretions and also decreases the gut motility which can result in constipation.
Q. Does Licolate 0.2mg Injection increase blood pressure?
Yes, Licolate 0.2mg Injection can sometimes lead to an increase in blood pressure. There are evidences where it has led to increased blood pressure. Therefore, when injected into a patient during a surgery, the heart rate and blood pressure are continuously monitored.
Q. I am on antidepressants currently. Can I take Licolate 0.2mg Injection?
Some classes of antidepressant medicines can worsen the side effects of Licolate 0.2mg Injection and cause uneasiness for the patient. These antidepressant medicines may include tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline or imipramine), phenelzine, tranylcypromine, clozapine, etc. Therefore, do inform your doctor about your previous illness and the medicines you are taking before you take this medication. Your doctor may make the necessary adjustments.