Medicine : Centwin

Name:Centwin
Type:Syrup
Manufacturer:Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Generic Use:Dicyclomine , Dimethicone
Composition:Dicyclomine(10Mg) , Dimethicone(40Mg)
Substitutes:spasmindon (50mg) , centwin , spasmindon (50mg) , centwin


Generic ( Dicyclomine )


Typical use Of Dicyclomine :To Treat Periodic Spasm And Pain In Abdomen, Stomach And Intestinal Cramps, Functional Bowel Or Irritable Bowel Syndrome And Urinary Incontinence.
Mechanism of action of Dicyclomine :Dicyclomine Acts By Relieving The Smooth Muscle Contraction Of The Gastrointestinal Tract Via Dual Action: (i) By A Specific Action (anticholinergic), Which Reduces Muscle Contractions And (ii) By A Direct Effect Upon Smooth Muscle Of The Stomach And Intestine (musculotropic) Leading To Muscle Relaxations, And Decrease In Contraction And Pain.
Drug Interaction of Dicyclomine :Inhibits Effects Of Glaucoma Therapy, May Increase Certain Actions Or Side Effects Of Anticholinergic Drugs (atropine, Glycopyrrolate, Scopolamine), Antiarrhythmic Agents (disopyramide, Quinidine), Antihistamines (chlorpheniramine, Levocetirizine), Antipsychotic Agents (phenothiazines), Certain Drugs Used To Treat Parkinson's Disease (benztropine, Trihexyphenidyl, Isocarboxazid, Linezolid, Methylene Blue, Moclobemide, Phenelzine, Procarbazine, Rasagiline, Selegiline, Tranylcypromine), Drugs For Sleep Or Anxiety (alprazolam, Diazepam, Zolpidem), Narcotic Analgesics (meperidine), Tricyclic Antidepressants (amitriptyline), Nitrates And Nitrites. Antacids May Also Interfere With Action Of Dicyclomine. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Dicyclomine :Constipation, Bloating, Stomach Pain, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Dry Mouth, Dry Eye, Blurred Vision, Urge To Vomit (nausea), Tingling, Confusion, Unusual Thoughts Or Behavior, Sleepiness, Weakness, Nervousness, And Difficulty Or Pain On Passing Urine.

INTERACTIONS OF DICYCLOMINE

How Dicyclomine will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Dicyclomine will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Dicyclomine

No Studies Found





Generic ( Dimethicone )


Typical use Of Dimethicone :Treating Or Preventing Dry, Itchy Skin Or Minor Skin Irritations, Flatulent Dyspepsia, Postoperative Distension, Gastric Distention, Functional Digestive Disorders, Stomach Pain.
Mechanism of action of Dimethicone :Activated Dimethicone Relieves Flatulence By Dispensing And Preventing Formation Of Mucus Surrounding Gas Pockets In The Gastro-intestinal Tract. It Lowers The Surface Tension Of The Gas Bubbles And Bringing Together All The Small Bubbles Of Gas (coalesce) To Form A Large Bubble, Which Is Then Expelled. Thus The Gas Is Freed By Belching Or Passing Flatus.
Drug Interaction of Dimethicone :Tell Your Doctor Of All Prescription And Nonprescription Medication You May Use. Do Not Start Or Stop Any Medicine Without Doctor Or Pharmacist Approval.
Side effects of Dimethicone :Mild Itching, Burning, Or Stinging, Severe Allergic Reactions (rash, Hives, Itching, Difficulty Breathing, Tightness In The Chest, Swelling Of The Mouth, Face, Lips, Or Tongue), Severe Or Persistent Itching, Skin Irritation, Worsening Dryness.

INTERACTIONS OF DIMETHICONE

How Dimethicone will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Dimethicone will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Dimethicone

No Studies Found