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About Colimol Oral Drops

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is an antispasmodic (spasms reliever) agent containing dicyclomine and dimethicone, primarily used for reducing pain due to cramps, spasms, and bloating. Abdominal spasms are the acute condition in which the stomach, abdominal muscle, and intestine contract severely. Stomach spasms can be caused due to muscle strain, dehydration, stomach gas formation, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBS), Gastritis and gastroenteritis, Ileus, gastroparesis, Infectious colitis, Inflammatory bowel disease, Ischemic enteritis and colitis, Stomach spasms during pregnancy, etc.

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is a combination of drugs containing dicyclomine and dimethicone, primarily taken to get relief from abdominal spasmodic pain, bloating, and menstrual pain. Dicyclomine is an antispasmodic, that helps treat spasms and pain by relaxing the muscles. It also blocks certain chemical messengers in the brain, which causes pain sensation. On the other hand, Dimethicone is an antifoaming agent, that helps to treat bloating, and releases gas more efficiently. DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE help to reduce abdominal pain caused due to cramps, spasms, and gas formation.

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE should be taken at the same time of the day each time for the best results. For better advice, your doctor will decide, what dose should be taken and it can change timely depending on your condition. Some common side effects of DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE are dryness in the mouth, dizziness, weakness, nervousness, sleepiness, and nausea. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is pregnancy category B medicine so, its use in pregnant and nursing mothers is safe if prescribed by a doctor. Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE. Before using DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE, tell your doctor if you ever had an allergy to DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE, kidney/ liver problems, glaucoma, irregular heartbeat, muscle disease, hypertension, gastrointestinal reflux hyperthyroidism. Please do not drink alcohol with DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE as it may increase unpleasant side effects like drowsiness and dizziness.

Uses of Colimol Oral Drops

Abdominal/Stomach pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Menstrual cramps

Medicinal Benefits of Colimol Oral Drops

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is a combination of drugs containing dicyclomine (antispasmodic) and dimethicone (antifoaming agent), primarily taken to get relief from abdominal spasmodic pain, bloating, and menstrual pain. Dicyclomine is an antispasmodic, that helps treat spasms and pain by relaxing the muscles. It also blocks certain chemical messengers in the brain, which causes pain sensation. Dimethicone is an antifoaming agent, that helps to treat bloating, and releases gas more efficiently. DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE help to reduce abdominal pain caused due to cramps, spasms, and gas formation. DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE can be used both by men and women.

Directions for Use

Take DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE as advised by your doctor. Preferably take it with food. Swallow it as a whole, do not chew or crush it. Keep the medicine out of sight and reach of children.

Side Effects of Colimol Oral Drops

Like other medicines, DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE also may cause some sort of side effects. The most common side effects of DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE are dryness in the mouth, dizziness, weakness, sleepiness, nervousness, and nausea. It is not necessary for everyone to experience the above side effects. The most of side effects of DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.  In case of any discomfort, speak with your doctor.

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In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE, dicyclomine, dimethicone, or any of its ingredients. Also, inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription drugs. DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is pregnancy category B medicine so, its use in pregnant and nursing mothers is safe if prescribed by a doctor. Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE. Before using DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE, inform your doctor if you have liver, or kidney problems, In case you have diarrhea, consult your doctor before starting DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE as it could be harmful. Alcohol intake should be avoided as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is contraindicated when taken with antidepressants (amitriptyline, amoxapine, clomipramine, doxepin, desipramine),  medicines used for heart problems (digoxin), anti-asthma (ipratropium), pain killers (ibuprofen, naproxen), and irritable bowel medications (propantheline, hyoscyamine).

Drug-Disease Interaction:

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is contraindicated if you have liver, kidney problems, irregular heartbeat, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), gastroesophageal reflux, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, benign prostate hyperplasia.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE can cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of stomach problems.

PREGNANCY

Only consume DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE, if the doctor prescribes you. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

BREAST FEEDING

As the data on the use of DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE in breastfeeding women is limited, the use of DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is restricted. It is highly recommended to consult your doctor before taking this drug in case you are breastfeeding.

DRIVING

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE can cause dizziness or drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.

LIVER

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by the doctor.

KIDNEY

DICYCLOMINE+DIMETHICONE is to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by the doctor.