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Trigan D Tablet

Manufacturer :  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Dicyclomine, Paracetamol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Trigan D Tablet

This medication is used for the treatment of a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowels syndrome. It reduces the symptoms of intestinal and stomach cramping. The tablet works by slowing down the natural movements of the gut and relaxes the stomach and intestine muscles.

This medication must not be used in women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have a history of glaucoma, enlarged prostate, urination problems, high blood pressure, nervous system problems, myasthenia gravis, liver, heart, thyroid, intestinal or kidney problems.

This medicine can cause a range of side effects such as dizziness, weakness, dry eyes, blurred vision, dry mouth and abdominal bloating, etc. Your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose to decrease the risk of side effects.

    What are the uses of Trigan D Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Trigan D Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Analgesic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

    • Severe Liver Impairment

    • Impaired Gastrointestinal Function

    What are the side effects of Trigan D Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Trigan D Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The medicine is suggested to be ignored by breastfeeding mothers.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      This medicine should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney disease.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult a doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    The medication is a drug that treats smooth muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract which occurs due to irritable bowel syndrome. It blocks the acetylcholine receptors present on the smooth muscles thereby causing the muscles to relax. It also selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals.

      What are the interactions of Trigan D Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Alcohol consumption is not suggested during the course of this medicine.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medicine should not be used in combination with sodium nitrite, leflunomide, prilocaine, ipratropium, potassium chloride, beta-blockers, phenytoin and carbamazepine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        The medicine should be used with caution in patients who suffer from liver disease, gastrointestinal disorders, arrhythmias and prostatic hypertrophy.

      FAQs about Trigan D Tablet

      • Ques : What is Trigan d tablet?

        Ans : Trigan belongs to the group of medicine known as antispasmodics. It contains Dicyclomine Hydrochloride and Paracetamol as active ingredients.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Trigan d tablet?

        Ans : Trigan D Tablet is used for the treatment of stomach and intestinal cramping, irritable bowel syndrome, fever, joint pain, and headache.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Trigan d tablet?

        Ans : Dizziness, feeling of sickness, skin reddening, and allergic reactions are some of the side effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Trigan d tablet?

        Ans : Trigan D should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications to Trigan D Tablet?

        Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Hepatic impairment, Hypersensitivity, Obstructive uropathy, Severe ulcerative colitis, etc.

      • Ques : Is Trigan D Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

        Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

      • Ques : Will Trigan D Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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