Cyclopam Syrup Dose Per Kg – Cyclopam Suspension is composed of Dicyclomine and Simethicone. It is used to treat numerous stomach problems like bloating, cramping, belching and other gastrointestinal problems (disorders of the stomach and intestines).
Cyclopam Suspension is commonly used in infants (children up to one year of age) above six months of age. It works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and intestines and easing the passage of gas.
- Price: ₹65.9 30ML SYRUP
- Manufactured by: INDOCO REMEDIES LTD
- Brand: CYCLOPAM
- Country of Origin: India
- Contains Dicyclomine: (10 mg/5 ml) + Simethicone (40 mg/5 ml)
Side Effects of Cyclopam
Cyclopam Suspension shows side effects like constipation, burping, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. Do not use this medicine if your child is allergic to it. Refer your doctor if the side effects are persistent or bothering your child. Cyclopam Suspension can cause drowsiness in your child. Hence, avoid activities that require mental attention while your child is taking this medicine.
Major & minor side effects for Cyclopam Suspension
- Nausea and vomiting
- Dry mouth
- Burping
- Dizziness
- Loss of appetite
- Skin rash
- Constipation
Uses of Cyclopam Suspension
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal or stomach pain can arise due to muscle cramps caused due to excessive strain on the stomach or intestinal muscles, accumulation of gas, indigestion, binge eating or constipation. Cyclopam Suspension is used in children to relieve abdominal pain and other signs such as bloating, belching, stomach discomfort, etc., associated with spasms of the muscles in the stomach and intestines.
Colicky pains
Colicky pain is sharp and localized pain that starts and stops abruptly. It mainly occurs due to muscle contractions of organs such as the intestines, rectum, gallbladder, and ureter due to obstruction. Cyclopam Suspension is used to stop sudden muscle contractions or spasms and also relieves colicky pain in children.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome is a long term problem that affects the intestines and also colon. Cyclopam Suspension is used to relieve pain due to this condition .
How it works
- Cyclopam Suspension is composed of Dicyclomine and Simethicone.
- Dicyclomine relaxes the stomach and also intestine muscles to stop sudden muscle spasms, thereby relieving pain, cramps, and discomfort.
- Simethicone breaks down gas bubbles and also allows easy passage of gas.
When Not to Use Cyclopam Suspension?
Avoid giving Cyclopam Suspension if your child is allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of serious allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Disease interactions
Arrhythmias
An arrhythmia is a type of irregular heartbeat. Use Cyclopam Suspension cautiously if your child has heart problems due to an increase in the risk of irregular heartbeats. Your doctor may monitor your child’s heart functions closely or suggest another medicine if required.
Kidney Impairment
Cyclopam Suspension is filtered by the kidney and moved out of the body through urine. If your child has kidney problems, the medicine does not get filtered out completely. Therefore a special dose consideration is required while using Cyclopam Suspension.
General Instructions
Give Cyclopam Suspension as advised by your doctor. Never give more than the prescribed dose. Shake the bottle well before use. Use the dose-measuring cup or spoon while giving this medicine. Cyclopam Suspension is given for short time only. Complete the whole treatment even if your child feels better after a few doses.
Keep this medicine away from children and pets. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date. Throw away the unused medicine safely after their expiry date. Do not give Cyclopam Suspension for more than 2 weeks unless directed by your doctor. Consult your doctor if your child’s symptoms are not improving.
Other Details of Cyclopam Suspension
Miscellaneous
- To be taken before food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Causes sleepiness
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The time taken by Cyclopam Suspension to show its effect is one to two hours of intake.
How long do the effects of this medicine last?
Cyclopam Suspension can remain in your child’s body for 9-10 hours.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendency has been reported for Cyclopam Suspension.
Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Cyclopam Suspension is recommended to used in children only.
Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
Cyclopam Suspension is recommended to be used in children only.