Treatment of Abdominal pain

In Treatment of Abdominal pain Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut) thereby relaxing the muscles and improving the movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps bloating and discomfort. Take Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are nausea dryness in the mouth blurred vision weakness and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause sleepiness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.Before taking it you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet. | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet 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. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However the use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL

Treatment of Abdominal pain

Nausea | Dryness in mouth | Blurred vision | Sleepiness | Weakness | Nervousness

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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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Q. What is Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet?::: Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Paracetamol. This medication helps in relieving stomach pain. It works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and intestine by decreasing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain.| Q. Is it safe to use Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet?::: Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However in some patients it may cause some unwanted common side effects like nausea dryness of mouth blurred vision sleepiness weakness and nervousness. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication inform your doctor as soon as possible.| Q. Can I stop taking Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?::: Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is usually used for short-term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However it should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.| Q. Can the use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?::: Yes the use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.| Q. Can the use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?::: Yes the use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons) spicy and salty. | Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet?::: The use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should be used carefully in patients with alcohol dependency or with underlying kidney or liver damage.| Q. Can the use of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet cause damage to liver?::: Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet is usually safe to use in the dose as recommended by the doctor. However an overdose of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet can cause damage to the liver. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may further increase the risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.| Q. Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended?::: No taking higher than the recommended dose of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pipcol 20 mg/325 mg Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.