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Decolic Tablet

Manufactured byKONTEST CHEMICALS LTD
ContainsDiazepam (2 mg) + Dicyclomine (20 mg)
Description
Decolic Tablet is a combination medicine which may be used for relieving severe abdominal pain caused by spasm or obstruction in the intestines.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Decolic Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Nervousness
  • Skin rash
  • Headache
  • Difficult or painful urination
  • Constipation
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Sense of imbalance
  • Indigestion
  • Shortness of breath
  • Unsteady walk
  • Drowsiness

Uses of Decolic Tablet

What is it prescribed for?

  • Colicky pains
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, etc.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    This medicine may become habit-forming in some patients, especially if it is used for a prolonged period of time.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Obstructive conditions

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from conditions like obstructive uropathy and obstructive gastrointestinal diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Gastrointestinal bleeding

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of gastrointestinal bleeding due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Myasthenia gravis

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with myasthenia gravis due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to diazepam, dicyclomine, or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.

Narrow-angle glaucoma

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma since it may worsen the patient's condition.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding

This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings

Tardive dyskinesia

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with tardive dyskinesia characterized by involuntary movements of the tongue, lips, and face due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered under your doctor's supervision.

Liver Disease

This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Regular monitoring of liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Kidney Disease

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Driving or Operating machinery

This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

Other uses

Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for indications other than those stated above in certain specific circumstances, especially if other medicines are not effective. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor in such cases.

Withdrawal symptoms

Abrupt discontinuation of this medicine may increase the risk of adverse effects, especially if you have been using a high dose for a long duration. A gradual dose reduction is recommended to avoid these reactions. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, etc.
Interaction with Medicine

Amitriptyline

Atenolol

Metoclopramide

Opioids

Ipratropium

Potassium Chloride

Disease interactions

Arrhythmias

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to an increase in the risk of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). Close monitoring of heart function is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

Gastrointestinal Disorders

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with obstructive diseases of the gastrointestinal tract such as an esophageal stricture or stenosis, stenosing peptic ulcer, pyloric obstruction, etc. due to an increase in the risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on the clinical condition.

Liver impairment

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment due to an increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of the liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Impaired kidney function

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment due to an increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of the kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Seizures

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with seizures due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of the clinical condition, appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Prostatic Hypertrophy

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with urinary tract obstruction disorders such as prostatic hypertrophy due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on the clinical condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Miscelleneous

To be taken on an empty stomach

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Causes sleepiness

How it works
Diazepam works by binding to certain chemicals in the brain and helps in relieving the excessive tension and anxiety. Dicyclomine works by blocking the action of a chemical substance in the body and relieves the symptoms like the stomach and intestinal cramping.
Legal Status

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Classification

Category

Benzodiazepines, Anticholinergics/antispasmodics

Schedule

Schedule H

DailyMed - Dicyclomine hydrochloride capsule - dicyclomine hydrochloride tablet [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2017 [cited 10 July 2017]. Available from:

https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=ac145b81-5f26-4914-b47f-6c4958e94146

Dicyclomine - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2017 [cited 10 July 2017]. Available from:

https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00804

Diazepam: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2017 [cited 17 April 2017]. Available from:

https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682047.html
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Information on this page was last updated on 30 Jul 2019

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