Timoben 50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 400.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Tiemonium methylsulphate |
| Company | Benham pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Reduces muscle spasm in the intestine, biliary system, bladder, and uterus
- Treats pain related to functional disorders of the digestive tract and biliary system
- Treats spasm and pain in urological and gynecological diseases
Pharmacology
- Competitive antagonist of Acetylcholine and Histamine
- Strengthens calcium bond with membrane phospholipids and proteins
- Inhibits intracellular contractile protein of visceral cell
- Causes inhibition of visceral spasm and pain
Dosage & Administration
- Usual dose for adults is 2-6 tablets or 3-9 teaspoonfuls syrup daily in divided doses
- Children's dose: 3 ml/kg or 6 mg/kg body weight daily in divided doses
- Injection dose: 1 Tiemonium Methylsulphate Injection 3 times daily
- Suppository dose: 20 mg Tiemonium Methylsulphate suppository two or three times daily
Interaction
- Should not be used with other drugs without prior consultation with a registered physician
Contraindications
- Not to be used in urethroprostatic disorder involving a risk of urine retention
- Contraindicated in patients at risk of angle closure glaucoma
Side Effects
- May lead to hypotension & tachycardia in certain individuals
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No teratogenic effects observed in animal studies
- Prudence is advised for nursing mothers
- No reported problems with normal use
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution should be taken during treatment of patients with prostate disorders
- Caution should also be taken in case of chronic bronchitis, coronary insufficiency, ambient hyperthermia, renal & hepatic insufficiency
- Risks of visual disturbances which can make it dangerous to drive or use machines
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients not established
- Efficacy and safety maintained with increasing age in geriatric patients
Overdose Effects
- No available data regarding the overdose of Timoben tablet
Therapeutic Class
- Anticholinergics
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place, away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children