Manufacturer: Omega Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Dicyclomine(10mg), Dimethicone(40mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Give the prescribed dose of Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet to your child orally before a meal or as suggested by the doctor. Your child’s doctor may prescribe this medicine for a few days to many days. But, do not continue it for more than 2 weeks without consulting the doctor as excessive and long-term use may have adverse effects on your child. Additionally, do not abruptly stop the medicine by yourself as it may bring back the symptoms or worsen your child’s condition.
Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome. It helps to reduce the symptoms of stomach and intestinal cramping. This medication works by slowing the natural movements of the gut and by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestines
For its use as an anti-flatulent agent, dimethicone 410 acts as an antifoaming agent and it works by reducing the surface tension of gas bubbles. This causes the combination of the bubbles to form larger bubbles in the stomach which can pass easily by means of belching
Dicyclomine is an antimuscarinic agent used to treat IBS. Dicyclomine is a muscarinic M1, M3, and M2 receptor antagonist as well as a non-competitive inhibitor of histamine and bradykinin used to treat spasms of the intestines seen in functional bowel disorder and irritable bowel syndrome.
As dimethicone is pharmacologically inert and it is not absorbed, pharmacokinetic studies regarding the volume of distribution are not relevant. Dimethicone 410 does not bind to plasma proteins as it is not absorbed. Dimethicone 410 is not metabolized and it is excreted unchanged
Nausea
Vomiting
Blurred vision
Drowsiness
Nervousness
Constipation
Diarrhea
Burping
Loss of appetite
overactive thyroid gland.
mental problems.
myasthenia gravis, a skeletal muscle disorder.
closed angle glaucoma.
high blood pressure.
coronary artery disease.
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Penile hygiene.
Anal itching.
Urticaria (hives) and angioedema.
Skin allergies.
Hypospadias.
Diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Dicyclomine is indicated for the treatment of functional bowel disorder and irritable bowel syndrome
This medication is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations (such as diaper rash, skin burns from radiation therapy). Emollients are substances that soften and moisturize the skin and decrease itching and flaking.
antacids.
antihistamines such as diphenhydramine or doxylamine.
botulinum toxin.
glucagon.
medications that cause sedation, such as benzodiazepines, muscle relaxants, some seizure medications.
nitroglycerin.
opioids, such as oxycodone or morphine.
Segesterone acetate The serum concentration of Segesterone acetate can be increased when it is combined with Dimethicone.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
Do not panic. Give your child the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost the time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines
Give your child a diet that is rich in fiber and low in fermentable sugars.
Avoid giving gas-producing foods to your child such as beans, onions, carrots, raisins, and bananas.
Encourage your child to exercise daily as it has potential benefits in constipation and in improving overall wellbeing.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. My child is having abdominal pain associated with nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light. Is Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet safe in such a case?
The above-mentioned symptoms may indicate abdominal migraine which is characterized by recurrent episodes of dull and moderate to severe intensity abdominal pain for at least six months. It typically occurs in midline or is poorly localized. Abdominal pain is associated with additional features including anorexia, nausea, vomiting, headache, photophobia, and pallor. Do rule out such types of pain before giving Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet.
Q. What all tests do my child need to undergo if he has abdominal pain?
The doctor may advise abdominal ultrasound for routine examination. In serious abdominal conditions, endoscopy and esophageal pH may also be monitored.
Q. In which all diseases should Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet be avoided?
Avoid giving Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet in obstructive and inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract. These problems may include heartburn, unstable cardiovascular diseases, obstructive uropathy, glaucoma, muscle weakness disorder, liver impairment, hyperthyroidism, neuropathy, and kidney impairment.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. How should Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet be stored?
Colicare 10mg/40mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
