Cimetropium Bromide
Information about Cimetropium Bromide
Cimetropium bromide uses
Cimetropium Bromide is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.
How cimetropium bromide works
Cimetropium bromide belongs to a group of medications known as anti-spasmodic and anti-cholinergic drugs. It relieves abdominal pain by preventing the contraction as well as relaxing the intestinal muscles.
Common side effects of cimetropium bromide
Slow heart rate, Photophobia, Dilatation of pupil, Palpitations, Difficulty in urination, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Dry skin, Reduced bronchial secretions, Skin flushing, High blood pressure, Tachycardia, Blurred vision, Sleepiness, Dizziness
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Expert advice for Cimetropium Bromide
- Use cimetropium under strict medical supervision if you have any disease of nervous system, respiratory diseases, thyroid disease or heart diseases.
- Caution to be exercised while taking cimetropium if you have diarrhoea or fever (especially in children).
- Do not drive or operate machinery as it may cause drowsiness.
- Not safe for Patients who are allergic to cimetropium bromide or any of its ingredients.
- Do not take if suffering from glaucoma (damage in the optic nerve), urinary retention (inability to empty the bladder), reflux esophagitis (inflammation or irritation of the esophagus), myasthenia gravis (rare chronic autoimmune disease marked by muscular weakness).
- Do not take if suffering from prostatic enlargement, paralytic ileus (disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract) or pyloric stenosis (narrowing of the opening from the stomach to the small intestine).
Frequently asked questions for Cimetropium Bromide
Cimetropium Bromide
Q. What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of symptoms that might occur together, including stomach pain, bloating, flatulence, and changes in your bowel movements, which may be diarrhea, constipation, or both.
Q. What is Cimetropium Bromide used for?
This medicine is used to reduce stomach pain, cramps, bloating, and diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome.
Q. Can the use of Cimetropium Bromide cause dry mouth?
Yes, dry mouth is one of the common side-effects of this medicine. Keep sipping water throughout the day and have sugarless chewing gums.