Timothy 5 mg/2 ml (IM/IV Injection)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Tiemonium methylsulphate |
Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
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Title
Timothy 5 mg/2 ml Injection
Categories
- Medicine
- Pharmaceuticals
- Antispasmodic
Description
Timothy is an antispasmodic drug that reduces muscle spasm of the intestine, biliary system, bladder, and uterus. It is used in symptomatic treatment of pain related to functional disorders of the digestive tract and biliary system. It is also indicated for the treatment of spasm and pain in urological and gynaecological diseases.
DosageAndAdministration
- Adult: 2-6 tablets or 3-9 teaspoonfuls syrup daily in divided doses
- Children: 3 ml/kg or 6 mg/kg body weight daily in divided doses
- 1 Tiemonium Methylsulphate Injection 3 times daily through Intravenous route slowly or Intramuscular route
- 20 mg Tiemonium Methylsulphate suppository two or three times daily through rectal route
Interaction
Should not be used with other drugs without consulting a registered physician to avoid possible drug interaction
Contraindications
- Not to be used in urethroprostatic disorder involving a risk of urine retention
- Contraindicated in patients having a risk of angle closure glaucoma
SideEffects
- Risk of hypotension
- Risk of tachycardia
PregnancyAndLactation
Results of animal studies did not reveal any teratogenic effects; caution should be the rule for nursing mothers although no problems have been reported with normal use
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Caution during treatment of patients with disorders of the prostate
- Caution in case of chronic bronchitis, coronary insufficiency, ambient hyperthermia, renal & hepatic insufficiency
- Risks of visual disturbances can make it dangerous to drive or use machines
UseInSpecialPopulations
- Paediatric use: safety and effectiveness not established
- Geriatric use: Efficacy and safety maintained with increasing age
OverdoseEffects
No available data regarding the overdose of Timothy tablet
TherapeuticClass
Anticholinergics
StorageConditions
Keep in a dry place, away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children