Corolate 0.2mg Injection

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Composition FOR Corolate 0.2mg/1ml Injection

Glycopyrrolate(0.2mg/1ml)

food interaction for Corolate Injection

alcohol interaction for Corolate Injection

pregnancy interaction for Corolate Injection

lactation interaction for Corolate Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Corolate 0.2mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Corolate 0.2mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Corolate 0.2mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Long-term use of Corolate 0.2mg Injection might reduce milk production.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Corolate 0.2mg/1ml Injection

Glycopyrrolate(0.2mg/1ml)

Corolate injection uses

{med_name} is used in general Anaesthesia and peptic ulcer disease.

How corolate injection works

Corolate 0.2mg Injection is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain.

Common side effects of corolate injection

Urinary retention, Blurred vision, Dilatation of pupil, Cycloplegia (paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye), Ocular hyperemia, Slow heart rate, Palpitations, Reduced sweating, Increased heart rate, Increased intraocular pressure

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Expert advice FOR Corolate Injection

  • Glycopyrrolate is used before an operation, to reduce saliva and other secretions and to make the stomach contents less acidic.
  • It may also be used to reduce side effects of muscle-relaxing drugs and to prevent of slowing of heart beat during surgery.
  • It is given as an injection into a muscle or into a vein. 
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Glycopyrrolate may cause dizziness and blurred vision.

Frequently asked questions FOR Corolate 0.2mg/1ml Injection

Glycopyrrolate

Q. Is Corolate 0.2mg Injection a narcotic?
No, Corolate 0.2mg Injection is not a narcotic.
Q. Does Corolate 0.2mg Injection cause tachycardia?
Yes, Corolate 0.2mg Injection has its action on the heart which increases the heart rate (tachycardia). This property of the medication is utilized during surgery to prevent the fall of heart rate due to various other supplemental anesthetic medications.
Q. Can Corolate 0.2mg Injection cause constipation?
Yes, Corolate 0.2mg Injection can cause constipation because of its action on the intestine. It decreases the intestinal secretions and also decreases the gut motility which can result in constipation.
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Q. Does Corolate 0.2mg Injection increase blood pressure?
Yes, Corolate 0.2mg Injection can sometimes lead to an increase in blood pressure. There are evidences where it has led to increased blood pressure. Therefore, when injected into a patient during a surgery, the heart rate and blood pressure are continuously monitored.
Q. I am on antidepressants currently. Can I take Corolate 0.2mg Injection?
Some classes of antidepressant medicines can worsen the side effects of Corolate 0.2mg Injection and cause uneasiness for the patient. These antidepressant medicines may include tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline or imipramine), phenelzine, tranylcypromine, clozapine, etc. Therefore, do inform your doctor about your previous illness and the medicines you are taking before you take this medication. Your doctor may make the necessary adjustments.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)