Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution
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Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution
Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution
Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution
Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution
Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution
Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution
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WHO defined daily dose (DDD)
80 mg
Not a recommended dose. The DDD is the assumed average maintenance dose per day for a drug used for its main indication in adults. It is a statistical measure used for research and comparison purposes only.
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Academic studies and reviews for this medicine's active substance
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1990–2026
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Reactions Weekly, 2025
Reactions Weekly, 2025
Reactions Weekly, 2025
Reactions Weekly, 2023
Reactions Weekly, 2023
Reactions Weekly, 2023
Reactions Weekly, 2024
R. Linga Reddy Mallampati, Prof. D. Ramsachandran
IJPAR JOURNAL, 2026
Monika Setia, Kapil Kumar, Deepak Teotia
Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, 2018
Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs, 2016
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Pharmacology and chemical data from DrugBank
Key facts
Drug status
Approved
Major interactions
None known
Half-life
1.8 hours
Mechanism
Dicyclomine achieves its action partially through direct antimuscarinic activity…
Food interactions
2 warnings
Human targets
3 targets
Data: DrugBank · CC BY-NC 4.0
Pharmacokinetics at a glance
Absorption
1-1.5h
[A182525][L7967]…
Half-life
1.8 hours
[A182525][L7967]
Protein binding
[L7967]
Volume of distribution
20mg
[L7967]
Metabolism
[A182525]
Elimination
79.5%
[A182525][L7967]
Clearance
[L7967]
Pharmacokinetic data: DrugBank · CC BY-NC 4.0
Dicyclomine was granted FDA approval on 11 May 1950.[L7967]
[L7967]
Known interactions with other medications. Always consult a healthcare professional.
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[L7967]
Treat patients with gastric lavage, emetics, activated charcoal, sedatives for excitement, and a cholinergic agent if indicated.
[L7967]
The oral LD50 in mice is 625mg/kg.
[L7967]
How the body processes this drug — absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination
[A182525][L7967]
Dicyclomine has a Tmax of 1-1.5h.
[L7967]
[A182525][L7967]
[L7967]
[L7967]
[A182525]
[A182525][L7967]
[L7967]
Proteins and enzymes this drug interacts with in the body
ATC A03AA07
Chemical identifiers
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Chemical identifiers
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Dicyclomine
Matched from: Dicycloverine
Additional database identifiers
Drugs Product Database (DPD)
6425
ChemSpider
2934
BindingDB
50010101
Guide to Pharmacology
355
ZINC
ZINC000001530613
HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC)
HGNC:1950
GenAtlas
CHRM1
GeneCards
CHRM1
GenBank Gene Database
X52068
GenBank Protein Database
34451
Guide to Pharmacology
13
UniProt Accession
ACM1_HUMAN
HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC)
HGNC:1952
GenAtlas
CHRM3
GeneCards
CHRM3
GenBank Gene Database
X15266
GenBank Protein Database
32324
Guide to Pharmacology
15
UniProt Accession
ACM3_HUMAN
HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC)
HGNC:1951
GenAtlas
CHRM2
GeneCards
CHRM2
GenBank Gene Database
M16404
GenBank Protein Database
177990
Guide to Pharmacology
14
UniProt Accession
ACM2_HUMAN
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