cymotin 20mg/500mg tablet
What is cymotin 20mg/500mg tablet used for?
Abdospas 20mg/500mg Tablet (Dicyclomine + Paracetamol) is used to treat GASTRO INTESTINAL. It contains Dicyclomine (20mg) + Paracetamol (500mg), which Dicyclomine: Anticholinergic, relaxes smooth muscle; Paracetamol: COX inhibition. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Dicyclomine + Paracetamol
- Manufacturer: Indamed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ cymotin 20mg/500mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Irritable bowel syndrome, abdominal cramps, pain and spasm
Off-label uses: Dysmenorrhea, Renal colic
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Dicyclomine + Paracetamol |
| Brand Name | Abdospas 20mg/500mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Indamed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | Antispasmodic and Analgesic Combination |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Dicyclomine: Anticholinergic, relaxes smooth muscle; Paracetamol: COX inhibition in CNS, antipyretic
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take cymotin 20mg/500mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of cymotin 20mg/500mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Dry mouth
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Constipation
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Hepatotoxicity
- Severe allergic reaction
- Urinary retention
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blood dyscrasias
- Pancreatitis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| MAOIs | Major | Increased anticholinergic effects |
| Alcohol | Major | Increased hepatotoxicity risk |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased INR with high dose Paracetamol |
๐จ Major Interactions
- MAOIs
- Anticholinergics
- Alcohol
โก Moderate Interactions
- CNS depressants
- Anticoagulants
- Metoclopramide
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Cholestyramine
- Oral contraceptives
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Food may delay absorption
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased hepatotoxicity risk with Paracetamol
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, severe liver disease, GI obstruction
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Liver function, renal function, anticholinergic side effects
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Caution; excreted in breast milk
๐ Overdose Management
Activated charcoal, N-acetylcysteine for Paracetamol overdose; supportive care for anticholinergic effects
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose; do not double
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.