Chemical formula: C₁₉H₃₅NO₂ Molecular mass: 309.487 g/mol PubChem compound: 3042
Dicyclomine relieves smooth muscle spasm of the gastrointestinal tract and is used for the treatment of patients with functional bowel/irritable bowel syndrome. It can inhibit the secretion of saliva and sweat, decrease gastrointestinal secretions and motility, cause drowsiness, dilate the pupils, increase heart rate, and depress motor function.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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A03AA07 | Dicycloverine | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A03 Drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders → A03A DRUGS FOR FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDERS → A03AA Synthetic anticholinergics, esters with tertiary amino group |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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BENTYL Solution for injection | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
Dicycloverine is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)
Hong Kong (HK)
Israel (IL)
Japan (JP)
Mexico (MX)
Nigeria (NG)
Singapore (SG)
South Africa (ZA)
Spain (ES)
United Kingdom (UK)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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