DI-CYN Injection
- Manufacturer: Precise Life Science
- Category: Injectables, INJECTABLES
- Pack Size: 10*5*2 ml AMPOULE
- Availability: 50
Product Details
DI-CYN Injection
Composition: Dicyclomine Hydrochloride Injection IP 20 mg/2 ml
Class: Antispasmodic / Anticholinergic Agent
Route: IM / IV (as per approved product directions & physician advice)
Description
Dicyclomine Hydrochloride Injection is an antispasmodic medicine used to relieve smooth muscle spasms, mainly involving the gastrointestinal tract. It helps reduce abdominal cramps and colicky pain caused by intestinal muscle contractions.
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
Dicyclomine works by:
- Blocking acetylcholine at muscarinic receptors
- Prevents contraction of intestinal smooth muscles
- Direct relaxation effect on GI muscles
Result:
✔ Relaxes intestinal muscles
✔ Decreases spasms
✔ Reduces abdominal cramping pain
✔ Improves functional bowel symptoms
Uses / Indications
✅ Abdominal colic
✅ Intestinal spasms
✅ Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
✅ Functional bowel disorders
✅ Spasmodic abdominal pain
Side Effects
Common:
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Blurred vision
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Weakness
Less common:
- Increased heartbeat
- Difficulty urination
- Confusion (especially elderly)
Precautions
Avoid / caution in:
- Glaucoma
- Urinary retention
- Severe ulcerative colitis
- Intestinal obstruction
- Myasthenia gravis
- Elderly patients
May cause sleepiness — avoid driving/machinery if affected.