Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Dicyclomine (20mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Astonea Labs Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Broxin 20mg/325mg 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. Broxin 20mg/325mg 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.
Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: dicyclomine and paracetamol which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Dicyclomine is an anti-cholinergic which relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating and discomfort. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain.
What is Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Paracetamol. This medication helps in relieving stomach pain by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and intestine.
Is it safe to use Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like nausea, dry mouth, blurred vision, drowsiness, weakness, and nervousness. If these persist, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet is usually used for short-term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should continue as directed by your doctor.
Can the use of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If this occurs, drink plenty of fluids in small sips throughout the day. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Seek medical advice if the diarrhea persists and you experience dehydration signs like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine or decreased urination.
Can the use of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. Use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid acidic (lemon), spicy, and salty foods.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet may be harmful for patients with known allergies to components or excipients. Use cautiously in individuals with alcohol dependency and those with pre-existing kidney or liver damage.
Can the use of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients when taken in the recommended dose. However, exceeding the recommended dose can lead to potential liver damage. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine; it may worsen liver damage risk. This medication is not suitable for individuals with severe liver disease.
Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended?
Taking a higher dose of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet can increase the chances of side effects. If you're experiencing increased pain severity or if your pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging. Keep it sealed tightly. Discard unused medication, ensuring that pets, children, and others do not have access to it.
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. Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Broxin 20mg/325mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Broxin 20mg/325mg 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.
