Hyocimax-S Tablet 10.0 disintegrating strips in 1 strip

All Details About Hyocimax-S Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Hyocimax-S Tablet

Description:

Hyocimax-S Tablet is used for pain relief. It relieves cramps or spasms of the stomach, intestines and bladder. It is also used to treat stomach and intestinal disorders, including peptic ulcer and irritable bowel syndrome.

Hyocimax-S Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach or at least 30-60 minutes before a meal. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. This medicine should be taken at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you are also prescribed with antacids, then maintain a gap of at least 1 hour between two medicines.

Constipation, dryness in the mouth and headache are some common side effects of this medicine. Most of these usually go away within a short time. If you are bothered by them or they go on for longer, talk to your doctor or nurse. It is advisable to stay hydrated or drink plenty of fluids to overcome mouth dryness and headache. You should not drive if this medicine makes you feel dizzy.

Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease or have history of ulcerative colitis. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Uses:

Treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome
Pain relief
Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the strips/film with wet hands. Retain it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Hyocimax-S Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Hyocimax-S

Constipation
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dryness in mouth
Challengingy in urination
Lightheadedness
Headache
Blurred vision
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Increased sensitivity to light

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Hyocimax-S Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Hyocimax-S Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Hyocimax-S Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Hyocimax-S Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
As Hyocimax-S Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness or blurred vision which may impair driving.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Hyocimax-S Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Hyocimax-S Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

FAQs:

Is Hyocimax-S Tablet over the counter?

No. Hyocimax-S Tablet is not an over the counter (OTC) drug. It can be obtained only on producing a valid prescription

Is Hyocimax-S Tablet a steroid/ narcotic/ sulfa drug?

No. It does not have a chemical structure or effects similar to steroids or sulfa drugs

Is Hyocimax-S Tablet a muscle relaxer?

Hyocimax-S Tablet blocks the action of a chemical called acetylcholine, and relaxes muscles of stomach and intestine and provides relief from abdominal cramps

Does Hyocimax-S Tablet help with pain?

However, by reducing muscle contractions it provides relief from pain due to cramps

Can I take hyoscyamine with Benadryl/ Xanax/ Prevacid/ Omeprazole/ ibuprofen/ Tylenol/ Aleve?

Hyoscyamine has no known harmful interaction with active ingredients in Benadryl, Xanax (alprazolam), Prevacid (lansoprazole), omeprazole, ibuprofen, Tylenol (acetaminophen) or Aleve (naproxen). Please inform your doctor about all medication you are currently taking to avoid any harmful drug interaction

Can I take Imodium/ Bentyl/ Percocet with Hyocimax-S Tablet?

Concomitant use of Hyocimax-S Tablet with Imodium (loperamide), Bentyl (dicyclomine) and Percocet (acetaminophen + oxycodone) can cause harmful drug interactions and should be avoided. Please inform your doctor about all medication you are currently taking to avoid any harmful drug interaction

Does Hyocimax-S Tablet cause or stop diarrhea?

Treatment with Hyocimax-S Tablet may be helpful in controlling diarrhea associated with bowel spams; however, it can aggravate constipation. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience diarrhea as a side effect of Hyocimax-S Tablet treatment

Does Hyocimax-S Tablet help with gas/ nausea?

Hyocimax-S Tablet may provide relief from gas or nausea if they are symptoms of intestinal bowel syndrome or other gastrointestinal problems for which Hyocimax-S Tablet is given as a treatment. Nausea is also a common side effect of Hyocimax-S Tablet treatment

Does Hyocimax-S Tablet cause constipation?

Constipation is a common side effect of Hyocimax-S Tablet treatment.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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