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Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD

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Product introduction

Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced abnormal movements. It helps by improving muscle control and reducing the stiffness of the muscles so that they can move easily.

It is antispasmodic agent



Side effects of Sycline Tablet MD

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

Common side effects of Sycline

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness
  • Lightheadedness
  • Dilatation of pupil
  • Epigastric pain

How to use Sycline Tablet MD

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD 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 her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD helps treat Parkinson's disease and drug-induced abnormal movements.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • It may cause dry eyes. Avoid wearing contact lenses and inform your doctor if it bothers you.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you suffer from  glaucoma or if you have trouble passing urine.
  • Do not stop taking Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD without talking  to your doctor first as that may cause worsening of symptoms.
  • You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure,  intraocular pressure, kidney function, liver function, and cardiac function while taking this medicine.
  • Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD helps treat Parkinson's disease and drug-induced abnormal movements.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • It may cause dry eyes. Avoid wearing contact lenses and inform your doctor if it bothers you.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Monitoring of intraocular pressure is required while taking this medicine, as an increase in eye pressure may cause blurry vision.
  • You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure,  intraocular pressure, kidney function, liver function, and cardiac function while taking this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you suffer from  glaucoma or if you have trouble passing urine.
  • Do not stop taking Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD without talking  to your doctor first as that may cause worsening of symptoms.
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Fact Box

Chemical Class
Aralkylamines Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Anticholinergic- centrally acting

Patient concerns

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Parkinson's disease tremors ,Insomnia.
Dr. Ravi Shankar M.
Ayurveda
Use Dhanadanayanadi kashayam 15ml twice a day with 15 ml water before food and Zandopa 10 grams twice a day witk milk after food and Tab Dhanvantari Vati 1-0-1 after food for 2 months
Useing sindopa tab 2 each four times a day have any side effect
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
yes it can sometimes cause abnormal movements with prolonged use
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FAQs

Can I take Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD for excessive salivation?

Yes, Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD can be used as it is helpful in cases of excessive salivation and drooling which can be seen in Parkinson’s disease or due to medicines (neuroleptics). It should be taken only if prescribed by your doctor.

Can Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD cause addiction?

Yes, Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD may cause addiction as it has abuse potential though it occurs rarely. The doctors are usually cautious while prescribing this medicine and do not prescribe this medicine to patients whose symptoms are not genuine.

What should I avoid while taking Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD?

Avoid driving or operating machines if Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD causes blurred vision or makes you feel dizzy, confused or disorientated. You should also avoid taking alcohol as it may increase your drowsiness. Taking this medicine may affect your body’s ability to regulate its temperature. As a result, your body temperature may rise more than normal. So, you should also avoid areas with high humidity and high temperature.

Who should not take Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD?

Patients who are allergic to Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD or any of the other ingredients of this medicine should not take Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD. This medicine should be avoided in cases of glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) in patients who have a blockage in the intestine (gut). In addition, patients who are facing difficulty, or are unable to, pass urine and are not currently receiving any form of treatment for this, should avoid taking Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD.

How can I identify overdose symptoms?

In case of an overdose, you may experience fast heartbeat, agitation, restlessness, confusion, insomnia (severe inability to sleep), excitement (although occasionally people may feel anxious and aggressive), and disorientation. If eyes are exposed to light then the pupils in the eye may not open or close and hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) may also occur. In severe cases, you may feel very sleepy, fall into unconsciousness, or into a coma. If you experience any such symptoms contact your doctor or seek immediate help from the nearest hospital emergency department.

How long does Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD take to work?

After an hour of starting Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD most people start experiencing the effects. However, the medicine may take some time for showing full benefits. Consult your doctor if you do not see improvement.

Can I stop taking Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD?

No, you should not stop taking Sycline 2.5mg Tablet MD suddenly as rebound parkinsonian symptoms may occur. Take the medicine as long as symptoms are there. Your doctor will decide the probable duration required for the medicine.

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