FENPIVERINIUM

FENPIVERINIUM is a pharmaceutical drug used primarily for the treatment of conditions related to smooth muscle spasm, such as gastrointestinal or urinary tract disorders. It is a type of antispasmodic medication that helps relieve muscle contractions and associated pain.

Indications

-Treatment of smooth muscle spasm -Management of gastrointestinal and urinary tract disorders -Relief of abdominal pain and cramping

Dosage

-Adults: 1 to 2 tablets (or equivalent dose) three to four times daily as prescribed by a physician. -Children: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional based on individual needs.

Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to FENPIVERINIUM or any of its components -Severe liver or kidney impairment -Patients with certain types of glaucoma

Special Precautions

-Use with caution in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease. -Monitor for potential anticholinergic effects, particularly in elderly patients. -Avoid abrupt discontinuation.

Side Effects

-Dry mouth -Constipation -Dizziness -Blurred vision -Nausea

Drug Interactions

-May interact with other anticholinergic drugs, increasing the risk of side effects. -Potential interactions with medications that affect liver enzymes. -Caution advised when used in conjunction with other central nervous system depressants