Dicipam 10mg Injection is used in the treatment of abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation). It helps to control sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby reduces abdominal cramps.

Dicipam 10mg Injection can be used for the short-term relief of muscle spasm, anxiety (confusion and worry) and insomnia

Uses of Dicipam Injection

Irritable bowel syndrome

Benefits of Dicipam Injection

In Irritable bowel syndrome

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. Dicipam 10mg 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.
Dicipam 10mg 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 Dicipam 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 Dicipam

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

How to use Dicipam Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Dicipam 10mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Dicipam 10mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Dicipam 10mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Dicipam 10mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Dicipam 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dicipam 10mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Dicipam 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dicipam 10mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Dicipam 10mg Injection is given as an injection into muscles by your doctor only.
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 Dicipam 10mg 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

Tertiary Amines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Anticholinergic- 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

Irritable bowel syndrome with gum motions

Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

Ayurveda

Take bilbadi churan 1 spoon twice , stop IBS tablet 2 tablet twice with waterKutajarisht 20 ml twice after meal

FAQs

Is Dicipam 10mg Injection safe?

Dicipam 10mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Is Dicipam 10mg Injection gluten free?

Dicipam 10mg Injection active drug does not contain gluten. Read the label instruction of the brands your doctor prescribes you, for gluten content

Does Dicipam 10mg Injection help nausea?

Dicipam 10mg Injection is not known to relieve nausea. Nausea is a common side effect of Dicipam 10mg Injection.

Does Dicipam 10mg Injection help constipation or trigger constipation?

Dicipam 10mg Injection may cause constipation.

Is Dicipam 10mg Injection an opiate/steroid/antacid/NSAID/benzodiazepine?

Dicipam 10mg Injection is not an opiate, steroid, or an antacid. It is neither a NSAID not a benzodiazepine

Is Dicipam 10mg Injection a muscle relaxer?

Yes, Dicipam 10mg 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 Dicipam 10mg Injection for diarrhea?

Dicipam 10mg Injection has no known effects in treating diarrhea.

Can I take Dicipam 10mg Injection for menstrual cramps?

Dicipam 10mg 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 Dicipam 10mg Injection make you drowsy?

Dicipam 10mg 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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References

McQuaid KR. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 1082.
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