Colispas-Pead Drop
Dicyclomine + Simethicone (Dimethicone)
10mg + 40mg
BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
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Indications
Colispas-Pead Drop is used for:
Flatulence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Adult Dose
Oral
Flatulence
Adult: 2-4 tsf after meals and at bedtime
0.6ml-1.9ml drops 3-4 times daily
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
May be taken with or without food. Take after meals & at bedtime for best results.
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity, Closed-angle glaucoma, Myasthenia gravisGI obstruction, Obstructive uropathy, Severe ulcerative colitis, Reflux esophagitis, Infants aged <6 months (reports of seizure, respiratory failure, death)
Precautions
Use caution in patients with mild-moderate ulcerative colitis, renal/hepatic impairment, benign prostatic hyperplasia, congestive heart failure
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Dicyclomine + Simethicone (Dimethicone) :
Loose stool, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Somnolence, Nervousness, Weakness, Abdominal distension
Mechanism of Action
Dicyclomine: Anticholinergic/antispasmodic; no effect on acid secretion, but direct smooth muscle relaxant effects; blocks the action of ACh at parasympathetic sites in smooth muscle, secretory glands, and CNS.
Simethicone: Changes surface tension of gas bubbles and causes collapse of foam bubbles, thus allowing easier passage of gas and preventing gas pockets in gastrointestinal tract.
Note
Colispas-Pead 10mg + 40mg Drop manufactured by BestoChem Formulations India Ltd. Its generic name is Dicyclomine + Simethicone (Dimethicone). Colispas-Pead is availble in Nepal.
Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Colispas-Pead Drop is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.