Silgin 50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Tiemonium methylsulphate |
Company | Silco pharmaceutical ltd |
Indications
- Reduces muscle spasm of the intestine, biliary system, bladder, and uterus
- Symptomatic treatment of pain related to functional disorders of the digestive tract and biliary system
- Treatment of spasm and pain in urological and gynaecological diseases
Pharmacology
- Tiemonium Methylsulphate acts as a competitive antagonist of Acetylcholine and Histamine
- Strengthens calcium bond with membrane phospholipids and proteins
- Inhibits intracellular contractile protein of visceral cell causing inhibition of visceral spasm and pain
Dosage & Administration
- Usual adult dose: 2-6 tablets or 3-9 teaspoonfuls syrup daily in divided doses
- Usual children dose: 3 ml/kg or 6 mg/kg body weight daily in divided doses
- Injection: 1 Tiemonium Methylsulphate Injection 3 times daily
- Suppository: 20 mg Tiemonium Methylsulphate suppository two or three times daily
Interaction
- Should not be used with other drugs without prior consultation of 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 cause hypotension & tachycardia in certain individuals
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Animal studies did not reveal teratogenic effects
- Prudence should be exercised during nursing although no problems have been reported with normal use
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution should be taken 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
Use in Special Populations
- Paediatric use safety and effectiveness not established
- Efficacy and safety maintained with increasing age
Overdose Effects
- No available data regarding the overdose of Silgin tablet
Therapeutic Class
- Anticholinergics
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place, away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children