Description
Glycolate 2 mg is medicine for intestinal ulcers. It contains the active ingredient Glycopyrrolate, which reduces the throat, mouth, and stomach secretions after surgery. You may get it in combination with other drugs to cure peptic ulcers. Glycopyrrolate is an anticholinergic drug that inhibits acetylcholine’s action on nerves and smooth muscles. This causes a significant reduction in gastric secretions and excessive tracheal, pharyngeal, and bronchial secretions. Your doctor may even give Glycolate before operations to reduce body secretions.
Product Description
Use glycolate 2 mg tablets with caution in elderly patients with renal disorder, hepatic insufficiency, heart disease, Ulcerative colitis, and autonomic neuropathy. And hiatal hernia associated with acid reflux. Since the safety and efficacy of Glycolate 2 mg have not been established in clinical studies, the medicine should not be given to these patients. Also, there is evidence that can approve the effectiveness of this anticholinergic drug. There are no studies to establish the safety of this medicine in pregnant women. Therefore, it is essential to consult a doctor before taking anticholinergics. It is not known whether the drug is excreted into breast milk. So, nursing should not be undertaken while a patient receives this treatment since it may excrete breast milk.
Side Effects
In general, side effects of anticholinergic drugs may include decreased sweating, urinary retention, palpitations, blurred vision, tachycardia, increased ocular tension, headaches, nervousness, drowsiness, weakness, insomnia, and stomach problems. Contact your doctor right away if any of these become troublesome.
How to Use
The dosage of Glycolate should be confirmed or adjusted to the needs of the individual patients to gain control with the minimum side effects. Usually, the recommended daily dose of glycopyrrolate tablets is one tablet thrice daily. A patient may distribute three doses evenly between the morning, early afternoon, and bedtime. Some patients may require taking two tablets at bedtime to reduce the likeliness of overnight symptoms. The dose may further decrease to one tablet twice daily. Be sure to follow the dosage regimen given by your doctor. Do not make any changes without having a word with your doctor.
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