Gcolate 2mg Tablet

General Anaesthesia | Peptic ulcer disease

In General Anaesthesia Gcolate 2mg Tablet is used before and during surgery to reduce secretions of the mouth, throat, or stomach, such as saliva, stomach acid, or to prevent problems related to heart rhythm during anesthesia, intubation, or surgery. It also helps decrease the unwanted effects that may be caused by certain medicines like, neostigmine, pyridostigmine, etc. In Peptic ulcer disease Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Gcolate 2mg Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Vomiting, Dizziness, Constipation, Blurred vision']

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. Gcolate 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Glycopyrrolate is in a class of medications called anticholinergics. It decreases stomach acid and saliva production by blocking the activity of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger in the body responsible for acid and saliva production.

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gcolate 2mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Gcolate 2mg 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.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Gcolate 2mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Long-term use of Gcolate 2mg Tablet might reduce milk production.

Driving

UNSAFE - Gcolate 2mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Gcolate 2mg Tablet may affect vision and coordination. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION - Gcolate 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gcolate 2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Gcolate 2mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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