Salt Composition
DICYCLOMINE 10.00 mg + Chlordiazepoxide 5.00 mg + Clidinium Bromide 2.50 mg
Product Description
GOSPAS is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Dicyclomine, Clidinium Bromide, and Chlordiazepoxide. Dicyclomine is an antispasmodic agent that works by reducing muscle contractions in the intestines. Clidinium Bromide helps to reduce stomach acid and decrease intestinal spasms. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine that helps to relieve anxiety and promote relaxation. This combination medication is primarily used to treat symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) such as abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and discomfort. GOSPAS works by relaxing the smooth muscles in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby relieving associated symptoms. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and dosage recommendations for safe and effective use of this medication.
Uses
- Symptomatic relief of abdominal pain and cramps associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Drowsiness
- Urinary retention
- Dry mouth
- Blurry vision
How to use
Take GOSPAS orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - GOSPAS should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while on GOSPAS as it may enhance the sedative effects of the medication.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using GOSPAS in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - GOSPAS should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of GOSPAS in children have not been established. It is not recommended for use in children below a certain age. Consult your doctor for more information.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - The use of GOSPAS with other anticholinergic medications, sedatives, or benzodiazepines may enhance the sedative effects. Consult your doctor for potential drug interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with GOSPAS.
- Drug-Disease - GOSPAS should be used with caution in patients with conditions like glaucoma, urinary retention, and liver disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can GOSPAS be used for long-term treatment?The duration of treatment with GOSPAS will be determined by your doctor based on your condition. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and take the medication as prescribed.
- Q. Can I take GOSPAS with other medications?It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as herbal supplements. This will help your doctor assess the potential for drug interactions with GOSPAS.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GOSPAS?If you miss a dose of GOSPAS, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. Can GOSPAS cause withdrawal symptoms?Chlordiazepoxide, one of the components of GOSPAS, is a benzodiazepine that may cause withdrawal symptoms if the medication is abruptly stopped. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions for tapering off the medication, if necessary.
- Q. Is GOSPAS addictive?Chlordiazepoxide, one of the components of GOSPAS, is a benzodiazepine that may have the potential for dependence and addiction if used improperly or for prolonged periods. It is important to take the medication as prescribed and to follow your doctor's instructions.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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