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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Tas Med India Pvt 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 - GUT0125

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab as it may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Consult your doctor before taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab may cause birth defects/congenital disabilities.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab is excreted in small amounts in breast milk. Breastfeeding mothers should not take Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab .

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Driving

Unsafe

Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab may cause drowsiness, blurred vision or vision changes. Do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab

Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab is a combination medicine used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcers, enterocolitis (swelling in the intestine), and symptoms related to intestinal infection. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common disease that affects the large intestine. Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the lining of the stomach and intestine due to erosion of the stomach protective lining.
 
Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab is a combination of three drugs, namely: Clidinium (anti-cholinergic), Chlordiazepoxide (benzodiazepine), and Dicyclomine (anti-cholinergic). Clidinium works by reducing stomach acid and decreases intestinal spasms. Dicyclomine helps in decreasing stomach cramps and spasms. Chlordiazepoxide decreases abnormal activity in the brain. 
 
You are advised to take Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as weakness, tiredness, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, and drowsiness. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
 
Avoid taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause birth defects. Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab may pass into breastmilk, so avoid taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab if you are breastfeeding. Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab may cause drowsiness, blurred vision or vision changes, do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab as it may cause increased drowsiness. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements.

Uses of Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab

Irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcers and enterocolitis.

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Medicinal Benefits

Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab is a combination medicine used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcers, enterocolitis (swelling in the intestine), and symptoms related to intestinal infection. Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab is a combination of three drugs, namely: Clidinium, Chlordiazepoxide and Dicyclomine. Clidinium and Dicyclomine belong to a group of medicines called anticholinergics, whereas Chlordiazepoxide belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepine. Clidinium works by reducing stomach acid and decreasing intestinal spasms. Dicyclomine helps in decreasing stomach cramps and spasms. Chlordiazepoxide decreases abnormal activity in the brain. 

Directions for Use

Take Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab preferably before meals at bedtime or as advised by the doctor. Swallow Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush it.

Side Effects of Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab

  • Weakness
  • Tiredness
  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Blurred vision
  • Drowsiness

Drug Warnings

Do not take Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab if you have glaucoma, enlarged prostate, bladder neck obstruction, vision problems, urination problems, depression, liver and kidney problems, if you are 65years or older, if you use opioid (narcotic) medicines such as codeine, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, methadone, morphine, oxycodone, and tramadol. Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab may be habit-forming, so inform your doctor if you have a history of drug addiction or abuse. Please do not stop taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as it may cause congenital disabilities (birth defects). Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab may pass into breastmilk, so avoid taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab if you are breastfeeding. Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab may cause drowsiness, blurred vision or vision changes, do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab as it may cause increased drowsiness. Gutrex-D 5/2.5/10 Tab should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CODEINE
  • HYDROCODONE
  • MORPHINE
  • METHADONE
  • OXYCODONE
  • TRAMADOL
  • ACETAMINOPHEN
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  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • FLUPHENAZINE
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  • TRANYLCYPROMINE
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  • FLUOXETINE
  • SERTRALINE
  • CYCLOBENZAPRINE
  • PREGABALIN
  • GABAPENTIN
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • CETIRIZINE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • METOPROLOL
  • HYOSCYAMINE
  • LOPERAMIDE
  • PROMETHAZINE

Habit Forming

Yes

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid carbonated and caffeinated beverages.
  • Practise 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 deep-fried and spicy foods.
  • Foods containing probiotics may help in providing relief from gas and bloating.

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