Glycopyrronium
General English Name: Glycopyrrolate | Glycopyrronium
Brand: Robinul
Application: gastric ulcer
Pharmaceutical forms of glycopyronium Glycopyrrolate
Pharmacological information of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Amount and method of taking glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Contraindications to glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Taking glycopyronium tablets during pregnancy and lactation
The effect of glycopyronium tablets on driving and working with machines
Drug Interactions Glycopyronium Tablets Glycopyrrolate
Special warnings and precautions when taking glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Side effects of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Excessive consumption of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate (drug poisoning)
Storage conditions of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Pharmaceutical forms of glycopyronium Glycopyrrolate
Inhalation capsules, oral solution, tablets, ampoules
Pharmacological information of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Glycopyrrolate belongs to a group of drugs called anticholinergics, which are used in combination with other drugs to treat certain types of gastrointestinal ulcers (stomach ulcers). It may help reduce stomach and abdominal pain, but it is not effective in treating, preventing recurrence, or preventing other wound problems. Glycopyrrolate helps relieve stomach pain by reducing stomach acid. It also accelerates normal bowel movements and relaxes the muscles of the stomach and intestines.
Glycopyrrolate capsules, glycopyrrolate solution and glycopyrrolate ampoules also have other medical uses that you should get complete information about by referring to the relevant page.
Amount and method of taking glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Read the package leaflet carefully before starting treatment with glycopyrrolate tablets. This brochure will help you to get comprehensive information about the drug and its possible side effects.
The dose and amount of glycopyronium varies from person to person; Use the medicine exactly as your doctor advised. Glycopyrrolate tablets should usually be taken 2-3 times a day. Do not take more than 8 mg of this drug daily.
If you forget to take your daily dose of glycopyronium at the scheduled time but soon forget to take it; But if you remember close to the next dose, do not take the missed dose. You should not take two doses of the medicine together because of the missed dose.
Contraindications to glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
- Pay attention to the expiration date of the glycopyrrolate drug and do not take it if the expiration date on your medicine has expired.
- Never give glycopyronium to another person, even if you have the same symptoms.
- Check for drug interactions with glycopyrrolate, and if you are using a drug that interacts with this drug, talk to your doctor about using your medications.
Taking glycopyronium tablets during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and lactation, you should not use the drug arbitrarily and without consulting your doctor. Medications can have devastating effects on the fetus or on yourself.
The effect of glycopyronium tablets on driving and working with machines
Glycopyrrolate tablets may make you drowsy or blurred vision, so it is best to make sure you are alert before driving or operating machinery.
Drug Interactions Glycopyronium Tablets Glycopyrrolate
Drug interactions may alter drug performance and increase the risk of serious side effects. Make a list of all the medicines (including prescription / over-the-counter and herbal medicines) you use and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not change the dose of your medicine without consulting your doctor or stop taking the medicine.
Glycopyrrolate tablets may interact with potassium tablets or capsules and drugs that affect bowel movements (such as paralaminethide).
Glycopyrrolate may be involved in the absorption of other drugs, such as some azole antifungals (ketoconazole, itraconazole), digoxin, and others. If you want to take ketoconazole or itraconazole, take glycopyrrolate at least 2 hours before.
Glycopyrrolate tablets may interact with the following drugs and the concomitant use of these drugs can have dangerous side effects for you: anticholinergic drugs (such as atropine, scopolamine), antispasmodics (such as clidinium, dicyclomine, propanthine), alkaloids belladonna Certain drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease (such as benztropine, trihexyphenidyl), certain drugs used to treat irregular heart rhythms (such as disopyramide, quinidine), MAO inhibitors (isocarboxazid), linezolid Methylene blue, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine, phenothiazines (such as chlorpromazine), antihypertensive drugs (t).
The specific medications listed below can increase the risk of side effects from glycopyrrolate tablets (such as slow breathing, severe drowsiness, and dizziness) if you take medications such as alcohol, sleeping pills, or anti-anxiety medications (such as alprazolam). Use diazepam, zolpidem, antihistamines (such as cetirizine, diphenhydramine), muscle relaxants, and painkillers (such as codeine). inform.
Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergies or cough and cold medicines) because some of them are made up of substances that cause drowsiness. Ask your pharmacist how to use them so that you can use them safely.
Special warnings and precautions when taking glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Some medications may not be prescribed under certain conditions, and some medications may be prescribed if additional treatment is needed; Therefore, it is best to let your doctor know the following before taking the medicine:
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have a heart problem, angina, a history of heart attack or high blood pressure.
- If you have an overactive thyroid gland.
- If you have a muscle problem such as myasthenia gravis.
- If you have asthma or other respiratory problems.
- If you have glaucoma eye disease.
- If you have a problem with an enlarged prostate.
- If you have urinary problems.
- If you have liver or kidney disease.
- If you have a gastrointestinal obstruction (stomach or intestines).
- If you are already allergic to any medication.
- If you are taking certain medications. These medicines include all the medicines available, whether you are prescribed them or taking them without a doctor's prescription, such as herbal medicines and complementary medicines.
Side effects of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
All medications can cause side effects. But many consumers also do not experience any side effects. Some of the side effects go away after a short time of taking the medicine. In case of persistent side effects, the physician should be informed:
Drowsiness
Vertigo
Weakness
Blurred vision
Dry mouth
Constipation or bloating
Consult your doctor if you have any other symptoms that you feel are due to the use of this medicine.
Excessive consumption of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate (drug poisoning)
Do not take more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
If you notice symptoms such as pupil enlargement, dry skin, fever, severe dizziness, severe thirst, difficulty swallowing, mental and mood changes (such as confusion, unusual emotions), rapid or abnormal heartbeat, muscle weakness, inability to move (Paralysis), slow breathing, back pain, seizures, fainting and severe shortness of breath in yourself or another person, call the emergency room immediately.
Storage conditions of glycopyronium tablets Glycopyrrolate
Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.