Cyclonil Tablets (Dicyclomine + Paracetamol)

Precautions Of Cyclonil Tablets (Dicyclomine + Paracetamol)

• Have liver or kidney disease (because of paracetamol)
• Have glaucoma, urinary retention, or enlarged prostate (dicyclomine may worsen these)
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding (use only if prescribed)
• Are taking other medicines containing paracetamol (to avoid overdose)
• Drive or operate machinery (dicyclomine can cause dizziness, blurred vision, or drowsiness)

Uses Of Cyclonil Tablets (Dicyclomine + Paracetamol)

Cyclonil Tablet is prescribed for:

• Abdominal cramps (due to IBS, indigestion, or gastrointestinal spasms)
• Painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)
• Abdominal pain associated with urinary or biliary colic
• General mild to moderate pain associated with muscle spasms

Side Effects Of Cyclonil Tablets (Dicyclomine + Paracetamol)

Possible side effects may include:

• Common: Dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, constipation, blurred vision, drowsiness
• Less common: Low blood pressure, palpitations, urinary retention
• Rare but serious: Allergic reaction (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty), liver toxicity (from paracetamol overdose)

FAQs Of Cyclonil Tablets (Dicyclomine + Paracetamol)

1.What is Cyclonil Tablet used for?
It is used to relieve abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, and menstrual pain.

2.How does Cyclonil work?
Dicyclomine relaxes the gut muscles, while paracetamol reduces pain and fever.

3.Can I take Cyclonil on an empty stomach?
It is better to take it after food to avoid stomach upset.

4.Is Cyclonil safe during pregnancy?
It is not usually recommended; take only if prescribed by a doctor.

5.Can I take Cyclonil while breastfeeding?
Dicyclomine may affect the baby; consult your doctor before use.

6.Can I drive after taking Cyclonil?
Avoid driving if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision.

Interactions Of Cyclonil Tablets (Dicyclomine + Paracetamol)

• Alcohol → Increases risk of liver damage and drowsiness.
• Other paracetamol-containing medicines → Risk of overdose & liver toxicity.
• CNS depressants (sleeping pills, opioids, antihistamines) → Enhanced drowsiness, blurred vision.
• Anticholinergic drugs (antidepressants, antihistamines, bronchodilators) → ↑ Dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention.
• Blood thinners (e.g., Warfarin) → May increase bleeding risk with long-term use.
• Enzyme-inducing drugs (Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Rifampicin) → Reduce paracetamol effect, increase liver risk.