Cyclomeff is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Cyclomeff also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Cyclomeff depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cyclomeff side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cyclomeff are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Cyclomeff's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Cyclomeff has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cyclomeff related warnings section.
Cyclomeff is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cyclomeff contraindications section.
Besides this, Cyclomeff may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cyclomeff, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cyclomeff is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyclomeff is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cyclomeff safe for pregnant women?
Cyclomeff has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cyclomeff without medical advice.
Is the use of Cyclomeff safe during breastfeeding?
Cyclomeff should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cyclomeff on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cyclomeff on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cyclomeff on the Liver?
Cyclomeff is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cyclomeff on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cyclomeff on the heart have been reported.
Cyclomeff should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyclomeff unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyclomeff habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cyclomeff.
Interaction between Food and Cyclomeff
You can take Cyclomeff with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyclomeff
Consumption of alcohol and Cyclomeff together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Cyclomeff can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.
No, Cyclomeff doesn't cause hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions. Some of the tips that can be used for preventing or managing hair loss are taking nutritious diet, using oils for hair massage, getting less stressful in life, taking hair strengthening supplements, using less chemicals on hair, keeping the scalp clean, etc.
Cyclomeff is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Cyclomeff stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.
Yes, Cyclomeff can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Cyclomeff when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
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