CYCLOPAM DROP

Uses and Benefits of CYCLOPAM DROP (Dicyclomine 10mg + Simethicone 40mg)

This medicine is mainly used to treat abdominal pain, cramps, bloating and excess gas caused by conditions like irritable bowel syndrome and other digestive disorders.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Relief of stomach cramps and spasms
• Relief of bloating and gassy discomfort
• Symptomatic relief in irritable bowel syndrome
• General digestive discomfort with gas

HOW IT WORKS

• Dicyclomine relaxes the smooth muscles of the intestine, reducing spasm and pain
• Simethicone breaks up gas bubbles in the gut, making it easier to pass gas and reducing bloating
• Together they relieve both the pain and the gassy discomfort

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not for treating infections causing diarrhoea or vomiting
• Not a treatment for peptic ulcers or acid reflux
• Not meant for long-term regular use without medical supervision
• Not a painkiller for headaches, body pain or fever

Side Effects of CYCLOPAM DROP (Dicyclomine 10mg + Simethicone 40mg)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dry mouth
• Mild dizziness
• Blurred vision
• Constipation

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Headache
• Drowsiness
• Difficulty in passing urine

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with rash, swelling of face or throat, or difficulty breathing
• Fast or irregular heartbeat
• Severe abdominal pain or bloating that does not improve
• Confusion or severe dizziness
• Inability to pass urine

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use CYCLOPAM DROP (Dicyclomine 10mg + Simethicone 40mg)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, in the dose and frequency advised
• Usually taken before or after meals, as directed
• Swallow tablets with water; shake syrup well before use if prescribed in liquid form
• Do not increase the dose or take it for longer than advised
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase drowsiness

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your normal schedule
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack
• Keep syrup formulations tightly closed after use

Safety Information and Precautions for CYCLOPAM DROP (Dicyclomine 10mg + Simethicone 40mg)

This is a prescription medicine in India and should be used only under a doctor's guidance.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to dicyclomine, simethicone or similar medicines
• Have a condition called glaucoma (increased eye pressure)
• Have severe ulcerative colitis or a blocked intestine
• Have difficulty passing urine due to an enlarged prostate
• Are an infant, unless specifically advised by a paediatrician

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have heart disease or irregular heartbeat
• Have high blood pressure
• Have liver or kidney disease
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Are elderly, as you may be more sensitive to side effects

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other medicines that cause drowsiness, such as sedatives or sleeping pills
• Antihistamines used for allergies
• Other medicines with similar anticholinergic effects
• Antacids taken at the same time, as they may affect absorption

Always tell your doctor and pharmacist about all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you are taking.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine daily for a long time?

No, it should only be used for the duration advised by your doctor, not for continuous long-term use without review.

Can I take this medicine on an empty stomach?

It is usually taken around meal times as directed by your doctor; follow the specific instructions given to you.

Will this medicine make me feel sleepy?

• It can cause mild drowsiness or dizziness in some people, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
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