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Written By Urvashi Bharti , MBBS
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
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Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Composition :

GLYCOPYRROLATE-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICHOLINERGICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Other Info - GLY0327

Author Details

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Written By

Urvashi Bharti

MBBS

Sunny S

Reviewed By

Sunny S

MBBS

Last Updated

Aug 20, 2024 | 12:52 PM IST

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FAQs

Glycolate 2 Tablet decreases stomach acid and saliva production by blocking the activity of a certain natural substance in the body.

Dry mouth could be a side effect of Glycolate 2 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking, and drinking water regularly, chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva, thereby preventing drying of the mouth.

Do not stop taking Glycolate 2 Tablet on your own. You are advised to take Glycolate 2 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Do not be hesitant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Glycolate 2 Tablet .

Glycolate 2 Tablet may cause your child to sweat less, leading to overheating and heat stroke. Avoid doing things that may cause you to overheat, such as exercising. Consult your doctor if you notice hot, red skin, fast, weak pulse, fast, shallow breathing, fever, or decreased alertness.

Glycolate 2 Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre rich diet and drink plenty of water.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Glycolate 2 Tablet . Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Glycolate 2 Tablet if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Glycolate 2 Tablet if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Glycolate 2 Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Glycolate 2 Tablet may cause sleepiness and blurred vision. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver problems, please inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have kidney problems, please inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Children

Caution

Tablet: It is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.Oral solution: It can be given to children above 3 years if prescribed by a doctor. The safety and effectiveness have not been established in children below 3 years.

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://www.camberpharma.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2101470-Glycopyrrolate-Oral-Solution-Leaflet.pdf
  2. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a602014.html
  3. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=42437ef9-31bf-41ce-ad11-7f8036543eb4&type=display

About Glycolate 2 Tablet

Glycolate 2 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘anticholinergics’ primarily used to treat peptic ulcers in adults and children above 12 years. It is also used to treat severe drooling caused by certain neurologic disorders (cerebral palsy) in children 3 to 16 years of age. Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the lining of the stomach and intestine due to erosion of the stomach's protective lining. 

Glycolate 2 Tablet contains ‘Glycopyrrolate’, which decreases stomach acid and saliva production by blocking the activity of a certain natural substance in the body.  Thereby helps treat peptic ulcers and drooling.

You are advised to take Glycolate 2 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition.  In some cases, Glycolate 2 Tablet may cause dry mouth, vomiting, flushing, headache, and nasal congestion. Most of these side effects of Glycolate 2 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Glycolate 2 Tablet . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Glycolate 2 Tablet may cause sleepiness and blurred vision, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription and non-prescription medications, including vitamins and herbal supplements.

Uses of Glycolate 2 Tablet

Peptic ulcers, Drooling (excessive salivation)

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Medicinal Benefits

Glycolate 2 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘anticholinergics’ primarily used to treat peptic ulcers in adults and children above 12 years. It is also used to treat severe drooling caused by certain neurologic disorders (cerebral palsy) in children 3 to 16 years of age. Glycolate 2 Tablet contains ‘Glycopyrrolate’, which decreases stomach acid and saliva production by blocking the activity of a certain natural substance in the body.  Thereby helps treat peptic ulcers and drooling.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew the tablet.Oral solution: Take it on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after meals). Shake the pack well before use and take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe.

Side Effects of Glycolate 2 Tablet

  • Dry mouth
  • Vomiting
  • Flushing
  • Constipation
  • Nasal congestion

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Glycolate 2 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Glycolate 2 Tablet . Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription and non-prescription medications, including vitamins and herbal supplements. Inform your doctor if you have autonomic neuropathy, hyperthyroidism, urination problems, a blockage in your stomach or intestines, severe constipation, ulcerative colitis, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, bleeding problems, blood circulation problems, enlarged prostate, liver/ kidney diseases.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Glycopyrronium bromidePotassium chloride
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Glycopyrronium bromidePramlintide
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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Glycopyrronium bromidePotassium chloride
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycolate 2 Tablet:
The use of Potassium chloride and Glycolate 2 Tablet can increase the irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Potassium chloride and Glycolate 2 Tablet together can lead to an interaction, however, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Glycopyrronium bromidePramlintide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycolate 2 Tablet:
Taking Pramlintide with Glycolate 2 Tablet can cause slow stomach emptying or slow the intestinal absorption of nutrients.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Pramlintide and Glycolate 2 Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor.
Glycopyrronium bromideLevodopa
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycolate 2 Tablet:
Coadministration of levodopa with Glycolate 2 Tablet can significantly decrease the blood levels of levodopa.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Glycolate 2 Tablet and levodopa together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Glycopyrronium bromideSecretin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycolate 2 Tablet:
The combined use of secretin and Glycolate 2 Tablet can inhibit gastric acid secretion.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using secretin and Glycolate 2 Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor.
Glycopyrronium bromideDigoxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycolate 2 Tablet:
Co-administration of Digoxin and Glycolate 2 Tablet may increase the serum concentration of Digoxin and increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Digoxin and Glycolate 2 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, confusion, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, change in vision such as blurry or yellow vision, fatigue, and fast or irregular heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Habit Forming

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Peptic ulcers:

  • ​​​​​Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.
  • Practice relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda. 
  • Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5minutes break every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.

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