-5%
Colicon, containing dicycloverine hydrochloride, is used to treat:
- Functional bowel syndrome/irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Urinary incontinence due to unstable detrusor muscle
- Infantile colic
- Gastrointestinal (GIT) spasms
- Colicky abdominal pain
- Diverticulitis
- Abdominal colic
Always follow the advice of a registered physician.
Dicycloverine belongs to the antispasmodic class of medications, primarily used to relieve abdominal pain caused by spasms or cramps. It is also effective for managing symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and other gastrointestinal conditions involving involuntary muscle contractions.
- Take Dicycloverine for as long as prescribed by your doctor.
- Safe during pregnancy if prescribed.
- Avoid unless specifically advised by your doctor, as it may pass into breast milk.
- Not recommended for children below 6 months due to insufficient safety data.
Common side effects may include:
- Dry mouth
- Drowsiness or sleepiness
- Blurred vision
- Weakness
- Nervousness
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Difficulty urinating
These side effects usually resolve over time. However, consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.
- Do not stop taking Dicycloverine abruptly; your doctor may gradually reduce the dose.
